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'Criterion' rose Description
'Criterion' rose photo
Photo courtesy of Maurice REYBAUD
Availability:
Commercially available
HMF Ratings:
9 favorite votes.  
ARS:
Deep pink Hybrid Tea.
Registration name: Criterion
Origin:
Bred by Gerrit De Ruiter (Netherlands, 1966).
Introduced in Australia by Roy H. Rumsey Pty. Ltd. in 1968 as 'Criterion'.
Class:
Hybrid Tea.  
Bloom:
Deep pink to rose-red.  Moderate fragrance.  up to 40 petals.  Average diameter 5".  Very large, full (26-40 petals) bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  
Habit:
Tall, upright.  Glossy, dark green foliage.  

Height: 35" to 47" (90 to 120cm).  
Growing:
USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).  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.  
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