'Serenade' Rose

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'Serenade' rose Description

My HMF:

'Serenade (hybrid tea, Boerner, 1949)' rose photo

Photo courtesy of Calif Sue

Availability:

Commercially available

HMF Ratings:

10 favorite votes.

ARS:

Orange blend Hybrid Tea.
Registration name: Serenade (hybrid tea, Boerner, 1949)
Exhibition name: Serenade

Origin:

Bred by Eugene S. Boerner (United States, before 1949).
Introduced in Australia by Hazlewood Bros. Pty. Ltd. in 1951 as 'Serenade'.

Class:

Hybrid Tea.

Bloom:

Salmon-pink, pink undertones, deep pink reverse. Moderate, centifolia, old rose fragrance. 25 to 28 petals. Average diameter 4.25". Large, double (17-25 petals), borne mostly solitary, in small clusters, cupped bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. Pointed buds.

Habit:

Upright. Glossy, dark green, leathery foliage. 3 to 5 leaflets.

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).

Patents:

United States - Patent No: PP 852 on 12 Jun 1949 VIEW USPTO PATENT
Application No: 497 on 5 Jan 1948

Seed parent-Sonata, P1. Pat. #732. Pollen parent-R. M. S. Queen Mary, Pl.

Parentage:

Sonata × R.M.S. Queen Mary

Notes:

According to the American Rose Annual 1950, on July 12, 1949, A US Patent for Serenade was issued to Eugene S. Boerner, Newark, New York, and assigned to Jackson & Perkins.