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'Black Cherry ™' rose Description
Photo courtesy of drossb1986
HMF Ratings:
26 favorite votes.
Average rating:
EXCELLENT-.
ARS:
Dark red Floribunda. Registration name: JACrefloExhibition name: Black Cherry ™
Class:
Floribunda. (Series: New Generation Roses ® Collection)
Bloom:
Crimson. None / no fragrance. 25 to 30 petals. Average diameter 3.5". Large, full (26-40 petals), in small clusters, high-centered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. Pointed, ovoid buds.
Habit:
Medium, bushy, compact, spreading, well-branched. Medium, glossy, dark green, leathery foliage. 5 leaflets.
Height: 3' to 4' (90 to 120cm). Width: up to 3' (up to 90cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Can be used for beds and borders, cut flower or garden. Heat tolerant. prefers full sun. Disease susceptibility: very disease resistant. Remove spent blooms to encourage re-bloom. 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:
United States - Patent No: PP 18,704 on 1 Apr 2008 VIEW USPTO PATENTApplication No: 11/584,127 on 20 Oct 2006 Inventors: Zary; Keith W. (Thousand Oaks, CA)
....originated by me by crossing the variety `JACazle` (not patented), with the variety `JACgloru` (not patented).....Observations made from January 2005 to September 2006 from plants commencing at two years of age grown in a garden environment at Wasco and Somis, Calif.
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