'Lady Forteviot' Rose

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'Lady Forteviot' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of Calif Sue

Availability:

Commercially available

HMF Ratings:

9 favorite votes.

ARS:

Yellow blend Hybrid Tea.
Registration name: Lady Forteviot
Exhibition name: Lady Forteviot

Origin:

Bred by Benjamin R. Cant (1827-1900) (United Kingdom, 1926).
Introduced in Australia by Hazlewood Bros. Pty. Ltd. in 1929 as 'Lady Forteviot'.

Class:

Hybrid Tea, Pernetiana.

Bloom:

Golden-yellow, apricot shading, lighter reverse. Mild to strong fragrance. Large, double (17-25 petals), in small clusters, high-centered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Habit:

Armed with thorns / prickles, bushy. Glossy, bronze-green foliage.

Height: up to 2' (up to 60cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Ploidy:

Tetraploid

Parentage:

Unknown

Notes:

Dedicated to Margaret Elizabeth Holland (November 13, 1873 Montrose, Scotland - March 22, 1940 Galloway House, Garlieston), who on March 22, 1905 married John Alexander Dewar (June 6, 1856 - November 23, 1929), 1st Baron Forteviot as his second wife.