'JACgate' Rose

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'JACgate' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of Wendy C.

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

• Brandenburg Gate ™
• Red/White

HMF Ratings:

44 favorite votes.
Average rating: EXCELLENT.

ARS:

Medium red Hybrid Tea.
Registration name: JACgate
Exhibition name: Brandenburg Gate ™

Origin:

Bred by William A. Warriner (United States, before 1990).
Introduced in United States by Bear Creek Gardens, Inc. in 1990 as 'Brandenburg Gate'.

Class:

Hybrid Tea.

Bloom:

Red. Flowers red with light reverse. Mild fragrance. 26 to 40 petals. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Habit:

Height: 4' to 6' (120 to 185cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 6b 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.

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

Unnamed Seedling × Madras

Notes:

Berlin's Brandenburg Gate is the last of its original fourteen gates. It is the site of the biggest New Year's party in Europe.