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'Martha Rice' rose References
Book (Sep 1993) Page(s) 279. Includes photo(s). No nursery anywhere lists it… was in the Huntington Botanic Gardens. Description. Introduced 1970. Parentage unknown. Repeats.
Book (1970) Page(s) 139. New Roses of the World. Martha Rice F (IIIC) lr&dp (Frank C. Raffel; int. Port Stockton Nurs, '70) 'Tropicana' x 'Sweet Vivien'. Medium, pointed buds. Medium, open, double, light red to rose-pink with some gold at base of petals, blooms borne singly, several together and in clusters. Good lasting quality. Slight fragrance. Normal green, soft, medium foliage. No mildew. Vigorous, upright, bushy growth. Free, intermittent blooming.
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