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'Confidence ®' rose Description
Photo courtesy of secret gardener
ARS:
White, near white or white blend Hybrid Tea. Registration name: MEIgafor
Class:
Florists Rose, Hybrid Tea.
Bloom:
Pink edges. None to mild fragrance. 35 petals. Average diameter 5". Large, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.
Habit:
Short, few or no prickles/thorns. Medium, glossy, dark green foliage.
Height: 28" to 31" (70 to 80cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 7b and warmer. Can be used for beds and borders, container rose, cut flower or garden. 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) .
Patents:
United States - Patent No: PP 9,223 on 1 Aug 1995 VIEW USPTO PATENTApplication on 28 Sep 1994
Notes:
Carlton Rose Nursery says this rose is blush white with green edges... think 'Claudia' in white...
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