'Alice' Rose

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'Alice' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of Cliff's High Desert Garden Archival Dec, 2011 last updated 101812

Availability:

Commercially available

HMF Ratings:

24 favorite votes.

ARS:

Medium pink Polyantha.
Registration name: Alice (polyantha, Spek, 1923)

Origin:

Bred by Jan Spek (Netherlands, 1923).
Introduced in Australia by Hazlewood Bros. Pty. Ltd. in 1925 as 'Alice'.

Class:

Polyantha.

Bloom:

Pink. Mild fragrance. Large, double (17-25 petals), in large clusters, ruffled bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. Rounded buds.

Habit:

Short. Glossy, light green, leathery foliage.

Height: up to 20" (up to 50cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

Notes:

Modern Roses 10 says this rose is extinct.