Faith Whitlesey, Girija & Viru Viraraghavan 2005
Hybrid Gigantea, Tea
One of the many exquisite roses bred by one of our members, Girija Viraraghavan
Faith Whitlesey was the first Indian rose to win first prize in the American Garden rose selections
This rose was a spectacular cross between:
Rêve d'or (seed) X R. Gigantea x Marie Vanhoutte (pollen)
Lovely big, creamy white double cupped flowers in clusters or solitary. Perfect Hight up to 70 cm or 2,5 ft. Blooms continuously all summer long and is very healthy. Zone 6b to 9b
Mild fragrance
Faith Whitlesey was a female republican politician and ambassador to Switzerland during the Reagan administration
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