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- Growth habit
- Bush
- Flowering
- Some repeat
- Breeder
- Jack E. Christensen
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Midas Touch is a yellow hybrid tea bred by Jack E. Christensen from 'Friesensöhne' and 'Brandy'. It was patented in 1994 as PP8706 ('Jactou') for Bear Creek Gardens. The flowers carry about 25 petals and a musky scent. The patent rates resistance to powdery mildew, downy mildew, and rust as average, so good spacing and air flow help. Plant size is not recorded in the facts available.
Midas Touch traits
- Yellow flowers with about 25 petals
- Musky fragrance
- Patent rates mildew and rust resistance as average
- Parentage: 'Friesensöhne' x 'Brandy'
Good for
- Cut flowers
- Rose beds
Compare with other rose varieties
Blank cells mean there is no data on record. Select a variety name to open its page.
| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midas Touch this page | — | Bush | — |
| Abbaye de Cluny | — | Bush | — |
| About Face | — | Bush | — |
| AC De Montarville | — | Bush | — |
| All American Magic | — | Bush | — |
| Always Hope | — | Bush | — |
| Amber Queen | — | Bush | — |
Midas Touch FAQ
What kind of rose is Midas Touch?
Midas Touch is a yellow hybrid tea bred by Jack E. Christensen from 'Friesensöhne' and 'Brandy'.
How does Midas Touch compare with other rose varieties?
Midas Touch: 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 Midas Touch good for?
Midas Touch is grown for cut flowers, 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.