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'Arctic Flame' rose Description
Photo courtesy of Millie Skrtich
HMF Ratings:
18 favorite votes.
Average rating:
EXCELLENT-.
ARS:
Medium red Hybrid Tea.
Registration name: Arctic Flame
Class:
Hybrid Tea. (Series: Sub-Zero Series)
Bloom:
Red, ages to crimson . Currant-red. Mild, apple, tea fragrance. 50 to 60 petals. Average diameter 5". Very large, very full (41+ petals) bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. Medium, pointed buds.
Habit:
Bushy. Dark green foliage. 3 to 5 leaflets.
Height: 3' to 4' (90 to 120cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).
Patents:
United States - Patent No: PP 1,432 on 8 Nov 1955 VIEW USPTO PATENTApplication No: 473,771 on 7 Dec 1954 Josephine D. Brownell, Little Compton, R. I.
It came into being as a seedling grown from a seed born on a seedling of which Mirandy ... was the pollen parent; the seed parent of my new rose was produced by crossing Pink Princess .... as pollen parent with Queen o' the Lakes...as seed parent.....The date of the polination of my new rose was August 1, 1949.
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