Key facts
- Growth habit
- Bush
- Flowering
- Some repeat
- Breeder
- Warriner
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Honor is a white hybrid tea bred by Warriner in the United States and introduced in 1980. The flowers carry about 16 to 25 petals with a mild scent, and plants grow tall, about 4 to 6 ft (1.22 to 1.83 m). Both parents are unnamed seedlings. Other names include Silver Medal and Michele Torr. A tall white hybrid tea for the back of a rose bed or for cutting.
Honor traits
- White blended flowers with about 16 to 25 petals
- Mild fragrance
- Tall plant about 4 to 6 ft (1.22 to 1.83 m)
- Bred from two unnamed seedlings
Good for
- Cut flowers
- Back of rose beds
Compare with other rose varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Honor this page | — | Bush | — |
| Abbaye de Cluny | — | Bush | — |
| About Face | — | Bush | — |
| AC De Montarville | — | Bush | — |
| All American Magic | — | Bush | — |
| Always Hope | — | Bush | — |
| Amber Queen | — | Bush | — |
Honor FAQ
What kind of rose is Honor?
Honor is a white hybrid tea bred by Warriner in the United States and introduced in 1980. The flowers carry about 16 to 25 petals with a mild scent, and plants grow tall, about 4 to 6 ft (1.22 to 1.83 m).
How does Honor compare with other rose varieties?
Honor: 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 Honor good for?
Honor is grown for cut flowers, back of 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: Wikipedia (Wikimedia Foundation)
The text on this page is our own summary written from the published variety record, not a copy of it.