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'Cardinal' rose Description
Photo courtesy of jedmar
ARS:
Medium red Hybrid Tea. Registration name: Cardinal (hybrid tea, Cook & Son 1904)
Bloom:
Dark red. Strong, tea fragrance. Medium to large, double (17-25 petals) bloom form. Occasional repeat later in the season.
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).
Notes:
Modern Roses 10 says this rose is extinct. For clarification about parentage, see References.
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