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'Kismet' rose Description 
  
  
  
  Photo courtesy of Boronkay (Rose Garden Budatétény)
ARS: Medium yellow Hybrid Tea.Registration name: Kismet (hybrid tea, Nicolas 1930)
 
Bloom: Light yellow, darker center.  Strong fragrance.  20 to 25 petals.  Average diameter 3.25".  Medium to large, double (17-25 petals), borne mostly solitary, cupped bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.   
Growing: USDA zone 7b 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.  Requires spring freeze protection (see glossary - Spring freeze protection) .   |