Scarlet buds open to 5 petaled flowers of apricot and yellow fading to pink and cream. The flowers are up to 5″ across and have 4-8 petals, a flat bloom form and a strong sweet fragrance. The vigorous bush has medium green foliage, repeats well, and is very disease resistance. It tolerates poor soil but in the right site can grow over 8’ tall.
Type: Hybrid Tea
Origin: Dickson, Northern Ireland, 1905
Parentage: NA
Flower Size: 3-5”
Petal Count: 4-8
Scent: Strong and sweet
Flowering: Repeats well
Plant Size: 3-8’ H x 2-4’ W
Hardiness: Zones 7 and warmer
ARS Rating: 8.9
Karen Meyers