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'WEKjoe' rose Description
'Lynn Anderson' rose photo
Photo courtesy of Cliff's High Desert Garden Archival Dec, 2011 last updated 101812
Availability:
Commercially available
Synonyms:
HMF Ratings:
43 favorite votes.  
Average rating: EXCELLENT-.  
ARS:
Pink blend Hybrid Tea.
Registration name: WEKjoe
Exhibition name: Lynn Anderson
Origin:
Bred by Joseph F. Winchel (United States, 1995).
Introduced in United States by Weeks Wholesale Rose Grower, Inc. in 1995 as 'Lynn Anderson'.
Class:
Hybrid Tea.  
Bloom:
Pink blend, pink edges.  Mild, tea fragrance.  25 to 40 petals.  Average diameter 4.75".  Medium to large, double (17-25 petals), borne mostly solitary, exhibition, high-centered to cupped bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  
Habit:

Height: 30" to 5' (75 to 150cm).  Width: 47" to 6' (120 to 185cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 7b and warmer.  Can be used for cut flower, exhibition or garden.  Disease susceptibility: very disease resistant.  Spring Pruning: Remove old canes and dead or diseased wood and cut back canes that cross. In warmer climates, cut back the remaining canes by about one-third. In colder areas, you'll probably find you'll have to prune a little more than that.  Requires spring freeze protection (see glossary - Spring freeze protection) .  
Patents:
Australia - Application No: 1996/070  on  1996   VIEW PBR PATENT
 
United States - Patent No: PP 9,389  on  5 Dec 1995   VIEW USPTO PATENT
Application No: 342446  on  18 Nov 1994
Inventor: Joseph Winchel (Harbor City, CA). Assignee: Weeks Wholesale Rose Grower, Inc. (Upland, CA). A new Hybrid Tea having flowers of white edged with pink... Parentage: 'Gold Medal' x unknown... bears its flowers usually singly, sometimes two to three per stem..
Notes:
Parentage information differs with US Patent...


Named for the country singer who never promised you a rose garden. Lynn Anderson was born in Grand Forks, North Dakota, 26 September 1947.