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Photo courtesy of Beth's Northern CA Rose Garden
HMF Ratings:
18 favorite votes.
Average rating:
GOOD+.
ARS:
Yellow blend Hybrid Tea.
Registration name: Hondo (hybrid tea, Perry, 1998)
Exhibition name: Hondo
Bloom:
Yellow blend. Flowers medium yellow with red-purple tips, aging to red-purple. Moderate fragrance. 33 petals. Large, full (26-40 petals) bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.
Habit:
Medium, upright. Large, matte, dark green foliage.
Growing:
USDA zone 7b and warmer. Can be used for cut flower or garden. Heat tolerant. 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:
Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).
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