'Golden Gate' Rose

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'Golden Gate' rose Description

My HMF:

'Golden Gate (tea, Jones/Dingee & Conard, 1890)' rose photo

Photo courtesy of HubertG

Synonyms:

HMF Ratings:

7 favorite votes.

ARS:

White, near white or white blend Tea.
Registration name: Golden Gate (tea, Jones/Dingee & Conard, 1890)

Origin:

Bred by Jones (New Orleans) (United States, circa 1888).
Introduced in United States by Dingee & Conard in 1891 as 'Golden Gate'.
Introduced in Australia by George Brunning - St. Kilda Nurseries in 1897 as 'Golden Gate'.

Class:

Tea.

Bloom:

Cream, pink shading, golden-yellow center, light pink edges. Moderate fragrance. Very large, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary, cupped, globular bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Habit:

Few or no prickles/thorns, upright. Light green foliage.

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

Safrano (Tea, Beauregard, 1837) × Cornélie Koch

Notes:

Named for the entrance to San Francisco Bay and the gold rush.