"Stiff Lady Roberts" Rose

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"Stiff Lady Roberts" rose Description

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Synonyms:

• "NZ Lady Roberts"

Class:

Found Rose, Tea.

Bloom:

Yellow.

Habit:

Short.

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Notes:

Possible identifications
Souvenir of Stella Gray 1907
Clementina Carbonieri (Tea, Lodi, 1913)
Madame Edouard Helfenbein (tea, Guillot, 1893)

Rejected
Clementina Carbonieri (Tea, Lodi, 1913)
Isabelle Nabonnand – extremely vigorous
Rev F. Page Roberts - reverse of rich salmon
Souvenir de Gilbert Nabonnand – too tall at 3m.

Original provenance: NZ Source-> Ross Roses -> Ruston ->

Petal colour varies with the season. The scent becomes unpleasant as the flower ages. The prickles are sparse and variably hooked. New growth is burgundy, and the foliage is quite variable.