'Geoffrey Henslow' Rose

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'Geoffrey Henslow' rose Description

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'Geoffrey Henslow (hybrid tea, Dickson, 1912)' rose photo

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Synonyms:

HMF Ratings:

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ARS:

Medium red Hybrid Tea.

Origin:

Bred by Alexander Dickson II (1857-1949) (United Kingdom, 1912).
Introduced in Australia by H. Kemp in 1913 as 'Geoffrey Henslow'.

Class:

Hybrid Tea.

Bloom:

Crimson, orange shading. Strong fragrance. Large, double (17-25 petals), borne mostly solitary, globular, scalloped bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Habit:

Bushy.

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

Unknown

Notes:

Thomas Geoffrey Wall Henslow (1878 - ?), author of the "Rose Encylopaedia" and other gardening books, poet, editor, curate of Chippenham, rector of Stanton St. Quintin.