'Sensation' Rose

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'Sensation' rose Description

My HMF:

'Sensation (hybrid tea, Hill 1922)' rose photo

Photo courtesy of David Elliott

Availability:

Commercially available

HMF Ratings:

18 favorite votes.

ARS:

Medium red Hybrid Tea.
Registration name: Sensation (hybrid tea, Hill 1922)

Origin:

Bred by Joseph H. Hill (United States, 1922).
Introduced in France by Grandes Roseraies du Val de la Loire in 1924 as 'Sensation'.
Introduced in France by Paul Nabonnand in 1924 as 'Sensation'.
Introduced in Australia by Hazlewood Bros. Pty. Ltd. in 1925 as 'Sensation'.

Class:

Florists Rose, Hybrid Tea.

Bloom:

Scarlet - crimson, brown shading. Mild fragrance. 36 petals. Average diameter 5". Very large, very double, borne mostly solitary, high-centered, open bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. Long, pointed buds.

Habit:

Dense, well-branched.

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

Hoosier Beauty × Premier (hybrid tea, Gurney Hill, 1918)

Notes: