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• Dr. Kirk

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Orange-pink Hybrid Tea.
Registration name: Dr. Kirk

Bred by Charles Mallerin (France, before 1939).
Introduced in France by Meilland et Cie in 1939 as 'Dr. T. Allen Kirk'.
Introduced in United States by Conard-Pyle (Star Roses) in 1940 as 'Dr. Kirk'.

Hybrid Tea.  

Orange-red, coral shading.  Mild fragrance.  25 to 35 petals.  Large, very double, high-centered bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  

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USDA zone 6b and warmer.  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.