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'Afterglow' rose Description
'Afterglow (hybrid tea, LeGrice, 1938)' rose photo
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HMF Ratings:
11 favorite votes.  
ARS:
Orange blend Hybrid Tea.
Registration name: Afterglow (hybrid tea, LeGrice, 1938)
Exhibition name: Afterglow
Origin:
Discovered by Edward Burton Le Grice (1902-1977) (United Kingdom, 1938).
Class:
Hybrid Tea, Pernetiana.  
Bloom:
Golden-yellow, orange reverse.  Mild fragrance.  Large, double (17-25 petals) bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  Long, pointed buds.  
Habit:
Bushy.  Blue-green foliage.  

Height: 30" (75cm).  
Growing:
USDA zone 7b 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) .  
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