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'Young Heart' rose References
Magazine (2014) Page(s) 21. Includes photo(s). Doug Grant. Review of Newer Roses for the 2013-2014 Season. Hybrid Teas. Young Heart. Breeders code: Foryoung. Breeder: Ford 2006. Parentage: 'Red Admiral' x 'Mme. Georges Delbard'. Garden: 6.8. Exhibition 5.0. Health: 6.8. Fragrance: 3.0. Height: Tall. Awards: NZRS Certificate of Merit 2003. Availability: Ford Roses. Manawatu: Tall and gangly at times, clusters of smallish red blooms. Excellent colour which does not fade, prone to powdery mildew and blackspot.
Book (2006) Page(s) 56. Hayden Foulds. Rose Breeding in New Zealand. Following in Nola's footsteps is her nephew John Ford, also of Palmerston North. John is involved in the propagation of Nola's roses and is also doing some breeding of his own. In 2003, he won a Certificate of Merit at the Palmerston North trials with Young Heart, a red Hybrid tea with excellent colour and little fade.
Book (2004) p49. Peter Elliott. Trial Ground Report 2004. other Certificates of Merit went to John Ford with a red floribunda called Young Heart. This was John's first certificate and I'm picking will not be his last.
p51. New Zealand International Rose Trial Ground Awards. Trial 33. 2001-2003. Certificate of Merit. 2001/4237. Young Heart HT. John Ford, New Zealand.
p52 Variety 2001.4237. 70.7 points. HT. Young Heart Breeder Ford. Agent: Ford Roses. Red.
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