'Covent Garden' Rose

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'Covent Garden' rose Description

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'Covent Garden (hybrid tea, Cant 1919)' rose photo

Photo courtesy of David Elliott

Availability:

Commercially available

HMF Ratings:

6 favorite votes.

ARS:

Red blend Hybrid Tea.

Origin:

Bred by Benjamin R. Cant (1827-1900) (United Kingdom, before 1919).
Introduced in France by Grandes Roseraies du Val de la Loire in 1919 as 'Covent Garden'.
Introduced in Australia by H. Kemp in 1920 as 'Covent Garden'.

Class:

Hybrid Tea.

Bloom:

Crimson, dark purple reverse. None / no fragrance. Medium, double (17-25 petals), borne mostly solitary bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Habit:

Upright. Glossy, dark green, leathery foliage.

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

Unknown

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