'Cynthia Brooke' Rose

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'Cynthia Brooke' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of Ingrid W.

Availability:

Commercially available

HMF Ratings:

29 favorite votes.

ARS:

Yellow blend Hybrid Tea.
Registration name: Cynthia Brooke

Origin:

Bred by Walter Irwin Johnston (Ireland, before 1942).
Introduced in United Kingdom by Samuel McGredy and Son, Nurserymen (Northern Ireland) in 1943 as 'Cynthia Brooke'.
Introduced in Australia by Hazlewood Bros. Pty. Ltd. in 1949 as 'Cynthia Brooke'.

Class:

Hybrid Tea.

Bloom:

Light apricot, darker reverse, ages to yellow . Mild, fruity fragrance. Large, very double, globular bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Habit:

Height: up to 43" (up to 110cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 4b through 9b.

Patents:

United States - Patent No: PP 551 on 13 Oct 1942 VIEW USPTO PATENT

The patent application shows the inventor as Walter Irwin Johnston, Portadown, Northern Ireland.

Parentage:

seed:	Le Progrès
pollen:	Madame Mélanie Soupert × Le Progrès

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