gitte> sale

we are no longer growing this rose. we maintain this listing for our customer’s reference purposes.

bred by kordes of germany and known for her great disease resistance, gitte produces perfect blooms every time. she gets her fragrance from her parent, fragrant cloud, but her unique apricot and pink blooms are all her own! gitte’s flowers look like they are made of porcelain with classic 4″ blooms of 33+ petals. she truly has perfect exhibition form! this continually blooming, upright, bushy plant with dark green foliage is a must-have for lovers of apricot or desert colored blooms and is a perfect pairing with fragrant cloud.

• type: hybrid tea

• color: apricot/pink

• fragrance: very fragrant

• hardiness zone: 5 – 10

• size: 3′ x 2-3′

• rebloom: continual blooming

• bloom type: double

• year: 1978

• breeder code: korita

• alternate names: peach melba