Rosa 'Garden Party'
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'Garden Party' is a hybrid tea
Hybrid Tea
Hybrid Tea is a cultivar group of roses, created by cross-breeding two different types of roses, initially by hybridising Hybrid Perpetuals with Tea roses...

 rose
Rose
A rose is a woody perennial of the genus Rosa, within the family Rosaceae. There are over 100 species. They form a group of erect shrubs, and climbing or trailing plants, with stems that are often armed with sharp prickles. Flowers are large and showy, in colours ranging from white through yellows...

 cultivar
Cultivar
A cultivar'Cultivar has two meanings as explained under Formal definition. When used in reference to a taxon, the word does not apply to an individual plant but to all those plants sharing the unique characteristics that define the cultivar. is a plant or group of plants selected for desirable...

 created by Herbert C. Swim in 1959. The double-shaped flowers are creamy-white with pink on the ends and have 25-28 petals. 'Garden Party' blooms repeatedly throughout the season.

It is a parent to both 'Gold Medal' and 'Double Delight'
Rosa 'Double Delight'
Double Delight is a hybrid tea rose cultivar bred by Swim & Ellis and introduced in 1977. The plant grows about 90 to 150 cm high, blooms repeatedly and has strongly fragrant white flowers with dark red edges. The flowers have up to 30 petals.It was included into the Rose Hall of Fame in 1985....

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