'William F. Dreer' Rose

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'William F. Dreer' rose Description

My HMF:

'William F. Dreer (pernetiana, Howard & Smith, 1920)' rose photo

Photo courtesy of CybeRose

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

• W. F. Dreer (pernetiana, Howard & Smith, 1920)

HMF Ratings:

10 favorite votes.

ARS:

Light pink Hybrid Tea.
Registration name: William F. Dreer (pernetiana, Howard & Smith, 1920)

Origin:

Bred by Howard & Smith (United States, before 1920).
Introduced in France by Grandes Roseraies du Val de la Loire in 1920 as 'William F. Dreer'.
Introduced in Australia by Hazlewood Bros. Pty. Ltd. in 1922 as 'William F. Dreer'.

Class:

Hybrid Tea, Pernetiana.

Bloom:

Seashell-pink, golden-yellow undertones, silver(y) shading. Moderate fragrance. Large, double (17-25 petals), borne mostly solitary, high-centered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. Ovoid buds.

Habit:

Lax. Light green, dense foliage.

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

Madame Segond Weber × Lyon Rose

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