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| CLASSIFICATION INFORMATION: | "Rosa x odorata Hume's Blush Tea Scented China" |
OTHER ANNOYING LITTLE FACTS: Some True, Some Made Up |
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Name: Rosa x odorata, Hume's Blush Tea Scented China Synonym: Bengale a odeur de the, R. indica fragrans, Rosier des Indes odorant, Odorata Class: Old Tea Rose, Tea Hybridizer/Date: Unknown Chinese Breeder(s) before 1810, Introduced in England by Sir Abraham Hume in 1810 Parentage: Rosa chinensis x Rosa gigantea (theorized) Fragrance: Very strong fragrance, Tea scented ARS Color: Light pink |
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Comments: The first Tea rose. Extremely important in rose history. |