'Buff Beauty' Rose

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'Buff Beauty' rose Description

My HMF:

'Buff Beauty (Hybrid Musk, Bentall, 1939)' rose photo

Photo courtesy of Georges Francis, Jardin à l'aube

Availability:

Commercially available

HMF Ratings:

133 favorite votes.
Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

ARS:

Apricot or apricot blend Hybrid Musk.
Registration name: Buff Beauty (Hybrid Musk, Bentall, 1939)

Origin:

Bred by Ann & John Bentall (United Kingdom, 1939).

Class:

Hybrid Musk, Shrub.

Bloom:

Orange and yellow. Strong, tea rose fragrance. 45 to 50 petals. Medium, very full (41+ petals), in small clusters bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Habit:

Height: 4' to 10' (120 to 305cm). Width: 4' to 8' (120 to 245cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 5b through 10b. Heat tolerant. Requires spring freeze protection (see glossary - Spring freeze protection) . Can be grown in the ground or in a container (container requires winter protection). Prune lightly or not at all.

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Ploidy:

Triploid

Parentage:

William Allen Richardson × Unnamed Seedling

Notes:

Meg Peterson says this rose will do well in a partially shaded location.
WellRounded, who lives near Oklahoma City in the United States reports that Buff Beauty can grow to a 10' x 10' shrub, if left unpruned, in his climate.