Celebrate and honor the spirit of Memorial Day with the exquisite Memorial Day Hybrid Tea Rose. This stunning orchid pink rose is not just a flower; it is a symbol of remembrance and beauty. With its enormous, old-fashioned blooms that are saturated with a classic rose fragrance, this rose variety is sure to evoke fond memories and create a fragrant atmosphere in any garden or home. The long, low-thorned stems are adorned with lush, clean green leaves, making it a perfect addition to your landscape. This rose thrives in heat and boasts exceptional disease resistance, ensuring that it remains a vibrant part of your garden for years to come.
- Class: Hybrid Tea
- Cultivar: cv. WEKblunez
- Patent: Pat.#16,572
- Plant Habit: Medium-tall
- Growth Habit: Upright, bushy
- Plant Height: 43 inches to 4¼ feet
- Stem Length: Long
- Foliage Color: Rich green
- Disease Resistance: Very good
- Flower Color: Clear pink with a lavender wash
- Bud Form: Pointed & ovoid
- Flower Size: Very large, up to 5 inch diameter
- Flower Form: Very full, spiraled
- Petal Count: Over 50
- Parentage: Blueberry Hill X New Zealand
- Hybridizer: Tom Carruth
- Intro Year: 2004
- Introduced By: Weeks Roses
- AARS Winner: AARS—2004
- Fragrant List: Fragrant
This Hybrid Tea Rose is perfect for creating a stunning focal point in your garden or as a thoughtful gift for loved ones. Its fragrant blooms are ideal for cut flower arrangements, filling your home with a delightful scent. Whether planted in a garden bed or in a decorative pot, the Memorial Day Rose will thrive and bring joy to your outdoor space.