'Pearlie Mae' Rose

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'Pearlie Mae' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of Lee D.

Availability:

Commercially available

HMF Ratings:

33 favorite votes.
Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

ARS:

Apricot or apricot blend Grandiflora.
Registration name: Pearlie Mae

Origin:

Bred by Dr. Griffith J. Buck (United States, 1981).

Class:

Grandiflora. (Series: Buck Roses Collection)

Bloom:

Apricot or apricot blend. Mild fragrance. 35 petals. Large, double (17-25 petals) bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Habit:

Height: 5' (150cm). Width: 4' (120cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 4b through 9b.

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Ploidy:

Triploid

Parentage:

seed:	Music Maker (shrub, Buck before 1972)
pollen:	Queen Elizabeth (Hybrid Tea, Lammerts before 1951) × Country Music (shrub, Buck, 1973)

Notes:

Dedicated to Pearlie May Bailey (March 29, 1918 Newport News VA - August 17, 1990 Philadelphia PA), American actress, singer and author