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'MEY 90276' rose Description
'Anvil Sparks' rose photo
Photo courtesy of Amy's Idaho Rose Garden
Availability:
Commercially available
Synonyms:
HMF Ratings:
39 favorite votes.  
Average rating: GOOD.  
Origin:
Discovered by E. H. F. Meyer (South Africa, 1961).
Introduced in France by Vilmorin-Andrieux in 1963 as 'Anvil Sparks'.
Introduced in Australia by Roy H. Rumsey Pty. Ltd. in 1964 as 'Anvil Sparks'.
Class:
Hybrid Tea.  
Bloom:
Coral-red, yellow stripes, stripes.  Strong fragrance.  30 to 35 petals.  Large, full (26-40 petals), cupped bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  
Habit:

Height: 20" to 39" (50 to 100cm).  
Growing:
USDA zone 5b through 9b.  Disease susceptibility: susceptible to disease, susceptible to blackspot .  Requires good cultivation if it is to perform its best.  Resist the urge to prune this rose too heavily -- it doesn't like it!.  
Patents:
Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).
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