Key facts
- Growth habit
- Bush
- Breeder
- Joseph F. Winchel
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Dorothy Anne is a pink hybrid tea bred by Joseph Winchel and patented in 1988 as PP6100. The flowers are large, about 6 in (15 cm) across, with 30 to 40 petals and a light, fruity-sweet scent. Bushes reach around 4 to 5 ft (1.2 to 1.5 m). The patent notes good resistance to black spot, powdery mildew, downy mildew and rust. Big blooms make it a natural pick for cutting.
Dorothy Anne traits
- Pink blooms about 6 in (15 cm) wide
- 30 to 40 petals
- Light, fruity and sweet fragrance
- Height of 4 to 5 ft (1.2 to 1.5 m)
- The patent notes good resistance to common rose diseases
Good for
- Cut flowers
- Exhibition
- Rose beds
Compare with other rose varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dorothy Anne this page | — | Bush | — |
| Abbaye de Cluny | — | Bush | — |
| About Face | — | Bush | — |
| AC De Montarville | — | Bush | — |
| All American Magic | — | Bush | — |
| Always Hope | — | Bush | — |
| Amber Queen | — | Bush | — |
Dorothy Anne FAQ
What kind of rose is Dorothy Anne?
Dorothy Anne is a pink hybrid tea bred by Joseph Winchel and patented in 1988 as PP6100. The flowers are large, about 6 in (15 cm) across, with 30 to 40 petals and a light, fruity-sweet scent.
How does Dorothy Anne compare with other rose varieties?
Dorothy Anne: bush. Similar rose varieties include Abbaye de Cluny, About Face, AC De Montarville. The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Dorothy Anne good for?
Dorothy Anne is grown for cut flowers, exhibition, rose beds.
Sowing, care and common problems
Sowing times, care and common problems are the same for every rose variety, so they are covered once in the growing guide.
- Rose growing guide
- How to Prune Roses: When to Cut and How Hard
- Types of Roses: How the Group Decides the Pruning
- Rose Problems: Black Spot, Powdery Mildew and Aphids
- How to Care for Roses: Feeding, Watering and Deadheading
- Rose Growing Calendar: What to Do in Each Season
- Overwintering Roses: Protecting the Graft and the Canes
- All 309 rose varieties
Source
Source: United States Patent and Trademark Office
The text on this page is our own summary written from the published variety record, not a copy of it.