'Quicksilver' Rose

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'Quicksilver' rose Description

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'Quicksilver (hybrid tea, Christensen, 1985)' rose photo

Photo courtesy of nsdjohn

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

• AROstal

HMF Ratings:

45 favorite votes.
Average rating: GOOD+.

ARS:

Mauve or mauve blend Hybrid Tea.
Registration name: AROstal
Exhibition name: Quicksilver

Origin:

Bred by Jack E. Christensen (United States, 1985).
Introduced in United States by Michigan Bulb Co. in 1985 as 'Quicksilver'.

Class:

Hybrid Tea.

Bloom:

Lavender. Strong fragrance. 25 petals. Large, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary, high-centered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Habit:

Tall, bushy, upright. Matte, dark green foliage.

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Can be used for beds and borders, cut flower or garden.

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

Blue Nile ® × Brandy ™ (hybrid tea, Swim & Christensen, 1981)

Notes: