'Barbara' Rose

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'Barbara' rose Description

My HMF:

'Barbara (hybrid tea, Gaujard, 1960)' rose photo

Photo courtesy of asakombu

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

• GAUbor
• GAY.80

HMF Ratings:

20 favorite votes.

ARS:

Yellow blend Hybrid Tea.
Registration name: Barbara (hybrid tea, Gaujard, 1960)

Origin:

Bred by Jean-Marie Gaujard (1903-1995) (France, before 1960).
Introduced in United Kingdom by Gandy's Roses Ltd. in 1960 as 'Barbara'.
Introduced in Australia by Langbecker in 1962 as 'Barbara'.

Class:

Hybrid Tea.

Bloom:

Yellow, amber shading, pink shading. Moderate fragrance. 20 petals. Average diameter 5". Very large, double (17-25 petals), borne mostly solitary, high-centered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Habit:

Bushy. Glossy, bronze-green foliage.

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Very vigorous.

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

Unknown

Notes:

From the VIntage Gardens website:

"Large flowers of soft apricot yellow are stippled finely with vermillion in a subtly shaded effect at the petal edges, opening wide to expose yellow stamens. Sweet scent."