'Banner' Rose

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'Banner' rose Description

My HMF:

'Banner (Hybrid Tea, Raffel, 1950)' rose photo

Photo courtesy of William Grant

Availability:

Commercially available

HMF Ratings:

11 favorite votes.

ARS:

Pink blend Hybrid Tea.
Registration name: Banner (Hybrid Tea, Raffel, 1950)

Origin:

Discovered by Frank C. Raffel (United States, before 1950).
Introduced in United States by Port Stockton Nursery in 1951 as 'Banner'.
Introduced in United States by Wyant (Melvin E. Wyant, Rose Specialist) in 1951 as 'Banner'.
Introduced in Australia by Hazlewood Bros. Pty. Ltd. in 1953 as 'Banner'.

Class:

Hybrid Tea.

Bloom:

Deep pink, white streaks, stripes, flecks. 25 petals. Large, double (17-25 petals), high-centered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. Long, pointed buds.

Habit:

Bushy. Dark green foliage.

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).

Patents:

United States - Patent No: PP 1,071 on 5 Feb 1952 VIEW USPTO PATENT

Parentage:

sport of Charlotte Armstrong

Notes:

Mentioned in the American Rose Annual 1952 as one of the New Roses of the World.