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Rose variety

Mt. Hood Rose: Growth Habit & Growing Tips

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Key facts

Growth habit
Bush
Flowering
Some repeat
Breeder
Sam McGredy
Listed for
United States

Overview

Mt. Hood is a white grandiflora bred by Sam McGredy in 1988 and patented in 1995 as PP9095 ('Macmouhoo') for Certified Roses, Inc. Its flowers are full, with about 48 petals, about 3.5 in (9 cm) across, and moderately fragrant. The patent notes very good resistance to black spot, powdery mildew, downy mildew, and rust. Plant height is not recorded in the facts available. It suits white plantings and cutting.

Mt. Hood traits

  • White flowers with about 48 petals
  • Blooms about 3.5 in (9 cm) across
  • Moderate fragrance
  • Patent notes very good resistance to four common rose diseases

Good for

  • Cut flowers
  • White gardens
  • Rose beds

Compare with other rose varieties

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VarietyDays to maturityGrowth habitType
Mt. Hood this page—Bush—
Abbaye de Cluny—Bush—
About Face—Bush—
AC De Montarville—Bush—
All American Magic—Bush—
Always Hope—Bush—
Amber Queen—Bush—

Mt. Hood FAQ

What kind of rose is Mt. Hood?

Mt. Hood is a white grandiflora bred by Sam McGredy in 1988 and patented in 1995 as PP9095 ('Macmouhoo') for Certified Roses, Inc.

How does Mt. Hood compare with other rose varieties?

Mt. Hood: 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 Mt. Hood good for?

Mt. Hood is grown for cut flowers, white gardens, 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.

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.

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