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'Barossa Dream' rose Description
'Barossa Dream' rose photo
Photo courtesy of MargoJH
Availability:
Commercially available
Synonyms:
HMF Ratings:
20 favorite votes.  
ARS:
Apricot or apricot blend Hybrid Tea.
Registration name: SUNauck
Exhibition name: Barossa Dream
Origin:
Bred by Frank Bart Schuurman (New Zealand, before 1994).
Introduced in New Zealand by Franko Roses New Zealand Ltd. in 1995 as 'Barossa Dream'.
Class:
Floribunda, Hybrid Tea.  
Bloom:
Apricot, lighter reverse.  Mild, fruity fragrance.  Average diameter 4.75".  Very large, double (17-25 petals), borne mostly solitary bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  
Habit:
Tall, bushy.  Large, semi-glossy, medium green foliage.  

Height: 3' to 4' (90 to 120cm).  
Growing:
USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).  Can be used for cut flower or garden.  
Patents:
Australia - Application No: 1994/203  on  1994   VIEW PBR PATENT
Notes:
Finegand Nursery says this rose is soft apricot-cream and a vigorous grower with a spreading habit and a light, fruity fragrance...
One of the roses (listed as 'Barossa Dream') in the Rose Introducers of New Zealand (RINZ) 1998 Display Trial.