'Delightful' Rose

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'Delightful' rose Description

My HMF:

'Delightful (hybrid tea, Brownell 1956)' rose photo

Photo courtesy of Andy Vanable

HMF Ratings:

7 favorite votes.

ARS:

Yellow blend Hybrid Tea.
Registration name: Delightful (hybrid tea, Brownell 1956)

Origin:

Bred by Brownell Family (United States, 1949).
Introduced in United States by Walter D. Brownell (Brownell Family) in 1956 as 'Delightful'.

Class:

Hybrid Tea.

Bloom:

Yellow, orange-red undertones, amber reverse. Straw-yellow. Mild, apple, tea fragrance. 35 to 50 petals. Average diameter 5". Large, double (17-25 petals), in small clusters, high-centered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. Medium, pointed buds.

Habit:

Compact, upright. Dark green foliage. 3 to 5 leaflets.

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).

Patents:

United States - Patent No: PP 1,372 on 29 Mar 1955 VIEW USPTO PATENT
Application No: 423,008 on 13 Apr 1954

Josephine D. Brownell, Little Compton, R. I.
...The date of pollination of my new rose was July 17, 1949.

Parentage:

Curly Pink × Shades of Autumn

Notes: