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Hybrid Tea Rose 'First Prize': Cultivar Profile

Cultivar Details

Family:	Rosaceae (ro-ZAY-see-ee)
Genus:	Rosa (RO-zuh)
Cultivar:	First Prize
Hybridized by:	Boerner
Introduced:	1970

'First Prize' is a classic hybrid tea rose with large, high-centered, blush-pink blooms that open from deeper pink buds. Mildly fragrant, it grows on long, strong stems ideal for cutting. A vigorous, upright bush, it was an All-America Rose Selection winner and remains a benchmark for exhibition pink hybrid teas.

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