'Johnny Becnel' Rose

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'Johnny Becnel' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of Cliff's New California Low Desert Garden

Availability:

Commercially available

HMF Ratings:

14 favorite votes.

ARS:

Orange blend Floribunda.
Registration name: Johnny Becnel
Exhibition name: Johnny Becnel

Origin:

Bred by Eddie Edwards (United States, 2004).
Introduced in United States by Johnny Becnel Show Roses, Inc. in 2004 as 'Johnny Becnel'.

Class:

Floribunda.

Bloom:

Orange blend. Strong fragrance. 26 to 40 petals. Average diameter 4". Large, full (26-40 petals), exhibition, high-centered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Habit:

Medium, upright. Medium, glossy, dark green foliage.

Height: 4' to 5' (120 to 150cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Can be used for exhibition. Remove spent blooms to encourage re-bloom. 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.

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

Gemini (hybrid tea, Zary 1999) × Crystalline ™ (hybrid tea, Carruth 1987)

Notes:

Reclassified from Hybrid Tea to Floribunda, Sep. 2007. Awaiting reference (In MR 12.)