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'Behold ™' rose Description
Photo courtesy of Nick23
ARS:
Medium yellow Miniature. Registration name: SAVaholdExhibition name: Behold ™
Bloom:
A clear, bright yellow, lighter reverse. Beautiful exhibition flowers on long stems. None to mild fragrance. 15 to 25 petals. Average diameter 2". Double (17-25 petals), borne mostly solitary bloom form. Continuous (perpetual) bloom throughout the season.
Habit:
Medium, compact, few or no prickles/thorns, upright. Medium, semi-glossy, medium green foliage. 3 to 5 leaflets.
Height: 22" to 26" (55 to 65cm). Width: up to 26" (up to 65cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 4b through 11. Can be used for beds and borders, container rose, cut flower or garden. Hardy. benefits from winter protection in colder climates. 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 10,249 on 24 Feb 1998 VIEW USPTO PATENTApplication No: 08/743,517 on 4 Nov 1996
Notes:
Behold is a must have for every garden that needs a bright spot of color. Beautifully exhibition formed flowers on long stems are set off by shiny medium green foliage. This plant is vigorous, upright, compact and hardy. * 1997 New England Rose Trials Award Winner! * Bridges Roses 2000 Catalog says 'Behold' is a wonderful medium yellow with excellent form. The exhibition blooms are held on long stems on a strong plant with medium green foliage...
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