'Viola Lougheed' Rose

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'Viola Lougheed' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of jmile

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

• LOUviola

HMF Ratings:

6 favorite votes.

ARS:

Pink blend Grandiflora.
Registration name: LOUviola
Exhibition name: Viola Lougheed

Origin:

Bred by Larry Lougheed (Canada, 1987).
Introduced in Canada by Lougheed Hybrid Roses/Lougheed International Roses in 1987 as 'Viola Lougheed'.

Class:

Grandiflora, Hybrid Tea.

Bloom:

Pink blend. Mild fragrance. 26 to 35 petals. Average diameter 2.75". Large, full (26-40 petals) bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Growing:

USDA zone 5a through 9b. Hardy.

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

Pristine ® (hybrid tea, Warriner 1975) × Peter Frankenfeld ®

Notes:

Larry Lougheed says this rose was in the American Rose Society gardens in 1993-1994. It was also a trophy winner at the June 1998 Canadian Rose Society National Show.