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- Growth habit
- Bush
- Flowering
- Some repeat
- Breeder
- Swim
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
King's Ransom is a deep yellow hybrid tea bred by Swim and introduced by Armstrong in the United States in 1962. Its flowers hold about 26 to 40 petals and have a strong fragrance. The parentage is 'Golden Masterpiece' x 'Lydia'. It won the All-America Rose Selections award in 1962. A classic scented yellow hybrid tea.
King's Ransom traits
- Deep yellow flowers with about 26 to 40 petals
- Strong fragrance
- Parentage: 'Golden Masterpiece' x 'Lydia'
- Winner of the All-America Rose Selections award, 1962
Good for
- Cut flowers
- Fragrance gardens
- Rose beds
Compare with other rose varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| King's Ransom this page | — | Bush | — |
| Abbaye de Cluny | — | Bush | — |
| About Face | — | Bush | — |
| AC De Montarville | — | Bush | — |
| All American Magic | — | Bush | — |
| Always Hope | — | Bush | — |
| Amber Queen | — | Bush | — |
King's Ransom FAQ
What kind of rose is King's Ransom?
King's Ransom is a deep yellow hybrid tea bred by Swim and introduced by Armstrong in the United States in 1962. Its flowers hold about 26 to 40 petals and have a strong fragrance.
How does King's Ransom compare with other rose varieties?
King's Ransom: 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 King's Ransom good for?
King's Ransom is grown for cut flowers, fragrance 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.
- 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
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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.