Joseph H. Hill Company

Roy L Byrum

A new and distinct bi-colored rose plant for greenhouse culture and cut flower production, distinguished by the Talisman coloration of its medium sized blooms which is intense and brilliant both in the bud stage and as an open flower, and by its above average vase life and keeping qualities as a cut flower. This rose plant has a vigorous growth habit with a continuous and abundant production of flowers, borne singly on stems of medium length, and an abundance of dark green, glossy foliage.

Seedling rose plant

A new variety of yellow floribunda rose plant distinguished by the deep rich color of its blooms and the high glossy green color of its foliage which enhances the beauty of the flower; by the improved vase life performance of the cut flowers for holding color and shape; by its vigorous growing habit and resistance to disease; and by its free and continuous blooming habit under greenhouse culture.

Yellow rose seedling (seedling #71-57Y)

A new variety of rose plant, suitable for greenhouse culture for the commercial production of cut flowers, particularly distinguished by the warm nasturtium red general color effect of its very double, medium small blossoms. This plant is also characterized by its abundant and continuous production of flowers, which have a slight spicy fragrance and an excellent vase-life as cut flowers, and by its vigorous, upright and much branched growth.

Rose plant

A new variety of hybrid tea rose intended for greenhouse culture and the commercial production of cut flowers, characterized by its abundant and continuous production of medium large, long pointed buds which when first cut, open up very well in the base to produce attractive, well formed, 4 to 5 inch flowers which have a distinctively strong tea fragrance and better than average vase life. This new rose plant has a vigorous, much branched growth habit and abundant foliage of large leaves which accentuate the brilliance of its yellow flowers.

Yellow rose plant

A new variety of rose plant developed for commercial greenhouse culture and the commercial production of cut flowers, particularly distinguished by its abundant year around production of medium large flowers having an unusual lavender color and a strong tea fragrance. This new plant is a floribunda having a free and vigorous growth habit, one to three buds being borne on a strong stem of medium length which may be commercially disbudded to present a single blossom having a strong, erect peduncle of medium length.

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Richmond, IN, United States of America

Roy L Byrum