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'Timeless' rose Description
Photo courtesy of Candice K. Haase
HMF Ratings:
29 favorite votes.
Average rating:
EXCELLENT-.
ARS:
Deep pink Hybrid Tea. Registration name: JACecondExhibition name: Timeless
Bloom:
Deep pink. Mild fragrance. 17 to 30 petals. Average diameter 4". Medium, high-centered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.
Habit:
Height: 4' to 5' (120 to 150cm). Width: up to 4' (up to 120cm).
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) . Can be grown in the ground or in a container (container requires winter protection).
Patents:
United States - Patent No: PP 11,369 on 2 May 2000 VIEW USPTO PATENTApplication No: 08/759,967 on 3 Dec 1996 Inventor: Keith W. Zary (Thousand Oaks, CA). Assignee: Bear Creek Gardens, Inc. (Medford, OR). A new and distinct variety of rose plant of the hybrid tea class... characterized particularly as to novelty by the unique combination of its high-centered red flowers presented singly (one to a stem), its numerous thorns, its vigorous, upright, well branched habit of growth, and its dark green leathery foliage. Parentage: JACara (USPP006316 [Note: Patent App. reads "6516"]) x KORlingo (USPP005846). The primary objective of this breeding was to produce a new rose variety having the vigorous, upright, well branched growth habit, clean healthy foliage and heavy flower production of the female parent combined with the well-formed high-centered blooms of the male parent.
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