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'Rosemary Harkness' rose Description
'Rosemary Harkness' rose photo
Photo courtesy of El Hilliard
Availability:
Commercially available
Synonyms:
HMF Ratings:
46 favorite votes.  
Average rating: EXCELLENT-.  
ARS:
Orange-pink Hybrid Tea.
Registration name: HARrowbond
Exhibition name: Rosemary Harkness
Origin:
Bred by Harkness & Co. (United Kingdom, 1985).
Introduced in United Kingdom by R Harkness & Co. Ltd. in 1985 as 'Rosemary Harkness'.
Class:
Floribunda, Hybrid Tea.  
Bloom:
Orange-pink.  Strong, sweet fragrance.  35 petals.  Double (17-25 petals) bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  
Habit:

Height: 30" to 3' (75 to 90cm).  Width: 30" to 32" (75 to 80cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 5b 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.  Requires spring freeze protection (see glossary - Spring freeze protection) .  Can be grown in the ground or in a container (container requires winter protection).  
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