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hybrid tea · Year unknown

My Choice

✦ strong fragrance

3-4 feet

Height

Repeat

Blooming

Full sun

Light

6–9

Zone

Plant & Flower Traits

Rose type

hybrid tea

Bloom size

Large

Bloom habit

Usually solitary or small clusters.

Petal count

Approximately 30-40 petals

Flowering

repeat blooming

Habit

upright

Color

bicolor

Fragrance

strong

Foliage

Dark green

Foliage surface

Semi-glossy

Fragrance Notes

Very sweet, heavy fragrance.

Color Description

Pink with a creamy yellow reverse.

🌱 Growth & Garden Habits

Light

Full sun

Height

3-4 feet

Spread

2-3 feet

Soil

Fertile, well-draining soil.

Hardiness Zone

Zone 6–9

Disease Resistance

Moderate

🌿 Care Guide

Watering

Regular watering to keep soil moist but not waterlogged.

Fertilizer

Standard rose fertilizer once a month during the growing season.

Pruning

Prune in early spring, removing dead or crossing branches.

Pests & Diseases

Generally healthy but may be susceptible to black spot in humid climates.

🧬 Pedigree

Heure Mauve x First Love

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Gold Medal 1958

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