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'Temptress' rose Description
'Temptress (hybrid tea, Wambach, 1998)' rose photo
Photo courtesy of Karl Bapst (aka The Rosenut)
Synonyms:
HMF Ratings:
3 favorite votes.  
ARS:
White, near white or white blend Hybrid Tea.
Registration name: WAMtress
Origin:
Bred by Catherine Wambach (United States, 1998).
Class:
Hybrid Tea.  
Bloom:
White.  Moderate fragrance.  26 to 40 petals.  Average diameter 4.75".  Very large, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary, high-centered bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  
Habit:
Upright.  Medium, semi-glossy, medium green foliage.  

Height: up to 5½' (up to 165cm).  
Growing:
USDA zone 7b and warmer.  Disease susceptibility: very disease resistant.  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:
Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).
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