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Pink blend Hybrid Tea.
Registration name: Tiffany (hybrid tea, Lindquist, 1953)
Exhibition name: Tiffany

Bred by Robert V. Lindquist (United States, before 1953).
Introduced in United States by Howard Rose Co. in 1954 as 'Tiffany'.
Introduced in Australia by Hazlewood Bros. Pty. Ltd. in 1957 as 'Tiffany'.

Hybrid Tea.  

Rose-pink, yellow undertones, salmon-pink shading.  Strong, fruity, lemon, rose fragrance.  25 to 30 petals.  Average diameter 4.75".  Very large, very double, borne mostly solitary, high-centered bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  

Height: 3' to 4' (90 to 120cm).  Width: 2' (60cm).

USDA zone 7b and warmer.  Can be used for cut flower or garden.  Blooms tend to ball in wet weather.  Remove spent blooms to encourage re-bloom.  Spring Pruning: Remove old canes and dead or diseased wood and cut back canes that cross. In warmer climates, cut back the remaining canes by about one-third. In colder areas, you'll probably find you'll have to prune a little more than that.  Remove old canes and dead or diseased wood..  Requires spring freeze protection (see glossary - Spring freeze protection) .  

United States - Patent No: PP 1,304  on  21 Sep 1954   VIEW USPTO PATENT

Tetraploid