'Fenghuangzhiguang' Rose

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'Fenghuangzhiguang' rose Description

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Availability:

Commercially available

ARS:

Orange or orange-red Hybrid Tea.
Registration name: Fenghuangzhiguang
Exhibition name: Fenghuangzhiguang

Origin:

Bred by Ge Hong (China, before 1994).
Introduced in China by Ge Hong in 1994 as 'Fenghuangzhiguang'.

Class:

Hybrid Tea.

Bloom:

Orange or orange-red. Moderate fragrance. Average diameter 4.25". Medium, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary bloom form.

Habit:

Medium, few or no prickles/thorns, upright. Medium, glossy, dark green foliage.

Growing:

Can be used for hedge.

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

MEIléna × Jinjiangzhang

Notes:

Seed parent was spelt 'Malina'. We have presumed this was the orange 'MEIlena', but it may have in fact been the red 'Melina'. More research is needed