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• SUNtick

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Pink blend Hybrid Tea.
Registration name: SUNtick
Exhibition name: Tickled Pink

Bred by Frank Bart Schuurman (New Zealand, 1994).
Introduced in New Zealand by Franko Roses New Zealand Ltd. in 1997 as 'Tickled Pink'.

Hybrid Tea.  

Light pink.  Mild to strong, old rose fragrance.  26 to 42 petals.  Average diameter 5".  Very large, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  Large, pointed buds.  

Few or no prickles/thorns, upright.  Large, glossy, medium green foliage.  

Height: 42" to 4' (105 to 120cm).  Width: 18" to 22" (45 to 55cm).

USDA zone 7b and warmer.  Disease susceptibility: susceptible to rust .  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.  Requires spring freeze protection (see glossary - Spring freeze protection) .  

Australia - Application No: 1994/202  on  1994   VIEW PBR PATENT
United States - Patent No: PP 11,400  on  6 Jun 2000   VIEW USPTO PATENT
Application No: 859583  on  20 May 1997

Carlton Rose Nursery says this rose is medium pink with a slight yellow base and very pointed petals...
Tickled Pink was removed from the Auckland Regional Botanic Gardens (ARBG) Display Trial because it is susceptible to rust.