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{{Short description|Pink hybrid tea rose cultivar}}
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| image_caption = Rosa 'Perfume Delight'
| genus = ''[[Rose|Rosa]]'' hybrid
| hybrid = 'Madame[[Rosa Meilland'Peace'|Peace]]' x (('Rouge Meilland' x '[[Rosa 'Chrysler Imperial'|Chrysler Imperial]]') x 'El Capitan')<ref name="Weeks-PD" />
| group = Hybrid tea rose
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'''''Rosa'' 'Perfume Delight'''' is a pink [[hybrid tea rose]]|hybrid tea (HT) rose]] cultivar, bred by Herbert Swim and O. L. Weeks, Weeks Rose Growers, in 1973.<ref name="Weeks-PD">{{cite web |title=Perfume Delight |url=https://www.weeksroses.com/product/perfume-delight/roses |website=www.weeksroses.com |publisher=Weeks Roses |access-date=30 August 2024}}</ref> The rose was named an [[All-America Rose Selections]] winner in 1974.
 
==Description==
'Perfume Delight' is a bushy upright shrub, up to 4 ft (121 cm) in height with a 3 ft (91 cm) spread. Petals are typically 4-5 inches, with a high-centered, cupped form. Flowers open a darkdeep pinkrose and fade to pale pink. Blooms are rain resistant and have a strong, sweet fragrance. 'Perfume Delight' is a disease resistant plant, with large, glossy, leathery foliage. It thrives in [[USDA]] zone, 6 and warmer. The plant is almost continuously in bloom from spring through fall.<ref name="Help me find">{{cite web |title=Perfume Delight rose |url=https://www.helpmefind.com/rose/l.php?l=2.4749 |website=Help me find roses, clematis, and peonies |accessdate=3 August 2019}}</ref>
 
'Perfume Delight' tends to have more [[Diplocarpon rosae|black spot disease]] issues than its HT peers and even its own hybridized cultivars.<ref name="FRH-2012">{{cite web |last1=Anderson |first1=Nat |title=Blackspot |url=https://forum.rosehybridizers.org/t/blackspot/4673/2 |website=forum.rosehybridizers.org |access-date=30 August 2024 |date=March 2012 |quote=we couldn’t even keep ‘Perfume Delight’ alive because it was so black spot susceptible.}}</ref>
 
==Awards==
* [[All-America Rose Selections]] winner, USA, (19691974)<ref>{{cite book |last1=Quest-Ritson |first1=Brigid |last2=Quest-Ritson |first2=Charles |title=Encyclopedia of Roses |date=2011 |publisher=DK |edition=Reprint |isbn=978-0756688684|ppage=163}}</ref>
 
==Gallery==
<gallery mode=nolines widths="120" heights="120" >
Perfume Delight tea rose bush at Elizabeth Park.png|'Perfume Delight' tea rose bushes at [[Elizabeth Park, Hartford|Elizabeth Park Conservancy]]
Rosa Perfume Delight 0zz.jpg|'Perfume Delight' bud
Rosa 'Perfume Delight' with petal color mutations (24-4).jpg|'Perfume Delight' hybrid tea rose with [[mutations|misplaced white-color petal mutations]]
Rosa 'Perfume Delight' with petal color mutations (24-5).jpg|'Perfume Delight' hybrid tea rose with [[mutations|misplaced white-color petal mutations]]
Rosa 'Perfume Delight' with double whorl and leaf mutations (24-1).jpg|'Perfume Delight' hybrid tea rose with [[mutations|double whorl and leaf color mutations]]
Rosa 'Perfume Delight' with double whorl and leaf mutations (24-2).jpg|'Perfume Delight' hybrid tea rose with [[mutations|double whorl and leaf color mutations]]
Rosa 'Perfume Delight' with leaf mutations (24-3).jpg|'Perfume Delight' hybrid tea rose with [[mutations|leaf color and apex mutations]]
</gallery>
 
==See also==
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[[Category:RoseHybrid tea rose cultivars|Perfume Delight]]