'Betty Uprichard' Rose

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'Betty Uprichard' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of jedmar

Availability:

Commercially available

HMF Ratings:

26 favorite votes.

ARS:

Apricot or apricot blend Hybrid Tea.
Registration name: Betty Uprichard

Origin:

Bred by Alexander Dickson II (1857-1949) (United Kingdom, before 1920).
Introduced in United Kingdom by Dickson Nurseries Ltd. in 1920 as 'Betty Uprichard'.
Introduced in France by Grandes Roseraies du Val de la Loire in 1922 as 'Betty Uprichard'.
Introduced in France by Paul Nabonnand in 1922 as 'Betty Uprichard'.
Introduced in Australia by Hazlewood Bros. Pty. Ltd. in 1923 as 'Betty Uprichard'.

Class:

Hybrid Tea, Pernetiana.

Bloom:

Salmon-pink, carmine-pink center, carmine-pink reverse, copper highlights. Verbena fragrance. Strong fragrance. 14 to 20 petals. Medium to large, semi-double to double, borne mostly solitary, in small clusters bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. Pointed buds.

Habit:

Bushy, upright. Glossy, light green foliage.
Height of 30" to 4' 11" (75 to 150 cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 6b and warmer.

Parentage:

Unknown

Notes:

Nigel Pratt of Tasman Bay Roses says this rose has soft salmon pink flowers with a carmine reverse...