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'Jude the Obscure' rose Description
Photo courtesy of ThomasR
HMF Ratings:
223 favorite votes. Average rating:
EXCELLENT-.
ARS:
Medium yellow Shrub. Registration name: AUSjoExhibition name: Jude the Obscure
Class:
Shrub. (Series: English Rose Collection)
Bloom:
Apricot, cream shading, lighter reverse. Strong fragrance. 55 to 70 petals. Average diameter 4". Large, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary, cluster-flowered, in small clusters, globular bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.
Habit:
Medium, armed with thorns / prickles. Medium, semi-glossy, medium green foliage.
Height: up to 4' (up to 120cm). Width: up to 4' (up to 120cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 5b through 10b. Can be used for garden. Disease susceptibility: very disease resistant.
Notes:
Internal breeder code: No. 22 B/89. Participated in the 1996 Monza Competition (Source: Website Roseto Niso Fumagalli.) Jude the Obscure is one of the new varieties being added to the RINZ Rose Display Trial at the Auckland Regional Botanic Gardens in 1999. "Jude the Obscure", novel by Thomas Hardy, published 1895.
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