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Betty
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hybrid tea · 1905

Betty

Rosa 'Betty'

Alex. Dickson & Sons✦ strong fragrance

3 to 4 feet

Height

Repeat

Blooming

Full sun

Light

6–9

Zone

Plant & Flower Traits

Rose type

hybrid tea

Bloom size

large, 4 to 5 inches

Bloom habit

usually solitary, high-centered

Petal count

26 to 40

Flowering

repeat blooming

Habit

upright

Color

bicolor

Fragrance

strong

Foliage

dark green

Foliage surface

leathery

Fragrance Notes

intense, sweet, tea-like scent

Color Description

coppery pink with golden yellow reverse

🌱 Growth & Garden Habits

Light

Full sun

Height

3 to 4 feet

Spread

2 to 3 feet

Soil

well-draining, rich, loamy soil

Hardiness Zone

Zone 6–9

Disease Resistance

average

🌿 Care Guide

Watering

moderate

Fertilizer

regular rose food during growing season

Pruning

moderate pruning in early spring

Pests & Diseases

susceptible to blackspot and mildew

🧬 Pedigree

Rosa 'Jersey Beauty' x unknown

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Gold Medal N.R.S. 1904

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