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"Aunt Jane's Mystery" rose Description
Photo courtesy of Vesfl
Bloom:
Red blend, cream center, rose-red edges, rose-pink shading, ages to carmine-red . Mild fragrance. Full (26-40 petals), high-centered, nodding or "weak neck" bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.
Habit:
Tall, bushy, mounded, spreading.
Height: 9' (275cm). Width: 8' (245cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Protect tender new spring growth from hard freezes that may cause canker, die-back and death of the plant. . Remove spent blooms to encourage re-bloom. Prune lightly or not at all. Remove unproductive wood every third year or so.
Patents:
Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).
Notes:
Modern Roses 10 lists 'Red Maman Cochet' as a synonym for 'Niles Cochet' and also for 'Balduin'. Originally sold as 'Red Maman Cochet', the renamed in 1911 after Niles, California, where the California Nursery Co. was located.
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