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Lady Roberts
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Old Garden · Tea
Breeder
Breeder: Cants of Colchester
Country: UK
Year: 1902
Characteristics
Color: Apricot or apricot blend
Fragrance: Strong fragrance.
Bloom: Apricot, red shading, copper undertones, orange edges. Dark terracotta tints in the base of bud. Strong fragrance. Large, double (17-25 petals), borne mostly solitary bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.
Growing: USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).
Notes
See references.'Lady Roberts' has a strong tendency for Reversion. Plants may be identical to 'Anna Olivier'.