Brief summary
Modern Rose, hybrid tea "Grand Prix®", Holland, Usually is burgundy in color, high-center (point) bloom shape, blooms 10 - 13 cm in size, has 1-3 buds per stem, continual rebloom, has light fragrance, the bush shape can be upright, 80 - 150 cm in height, 50 - 80 cm in width, suitable for USDA zone 6 from -23°C and above, moderate resistance to rain, moderate resistance to black spot, strong resistance to mildew, good for cutting.
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A top-selling dark red cut-flower variety.
A leading cultivar in global cut-flower sales.
Buds are dark maroon; blooms are large, 10–13 cm in diameter when fully open.
Densely petaled, averaging about 40 petals.
Usually solitary, sometimes in inflorescences.
Odour is faint, barely perceptible.
Bushes are vigorous; in southern regions they reach up to 1.5 m.
Shoots carry dark maroon thorns.
Disease resistance is above average for PG.
Weakly affected by powdery mildew.
Resistance to PE is above average.
Frost hardiness is above average.
Flowering is abundant.
High-yielding greenhouse variety.
Vase life 12–14 days.
In greenhouses, perfectly straight shoots can reach up to 1.5 m.