'Papa Joao XXIII' Rose

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'Papa Joao XXIII' rose Description

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Synonyms:

• Papa Giovanni XXIII (hybrid tea, Moreira da Silva, 1963)

HMF Ratings:

4 favorite votes.

ARS:

Light pink Hybrid Tea.
Registration name: Papa Joao XXIII

Origin:

Bred by Alfredo & Fos. Lda. Moreira da Silva (Portugal, 1963).

Class:

Hybrid Tea.

Bloom:

Light pink. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

Plaisir de France × La Jolla

Notes:

Pope John XXIII was born 25 November 1881 and died 3 June 1963. He was pope from 1958 to 1963. His name was Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli. He was born in Sotto il Monte, Italy. He studied in Bergamo and in Rome, and he was ordained a priest in Rome in 1904.
See also 'Papst Johannes XXIII'