'JALbrilliant' Rose

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'JALbrilliant' rose Description

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Photo courtesy of Beth's Northern CA Rose Garden

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

• Paula Smart
• Smart & Sassy

HMF Ratings:

13 favorite votes.
Average rating: GOOD.

ARS:

Red blend Mini-Flora.
Registration name: JALbrilliant
Exhibition name: Paula Smart

Origin:

Bred by Brad Jalbert (Canada, before 2009).
Introduced in Canada by Select Roses in 2009 as 'Paula Smart'.
Introduced in United States by Edmunds' Roses in 2012 as 'Smart & Sassy'.
Introduced in New Zealand by Amoré Roses in 2016 as 'Smart & Sassy'.

Class:

Mini-Flora.

Bloom:

Dark red, golden-yellow reverse. Brilliant red with gold reverse. The amount of gold on reverse can change with weather. Moderate fragrance. 32 petals. Average diameter 2.5". Medium-large, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary, in small clusters, classic hybrid tea, exhibition bloom form. Moderate, blooms in flushes throughout the season. Medium, pointed, ovoid buds.

Habit:

Tall, upright, well-branched. Large, glossy, dark green, dense foliage.

Height: 2' to 30" (60 to 75cm). Width: 1' to 14" (30 to 35cm).

Growing:

Can be used for beds and borders, container rose, cut flower, exhibition or garden. Heat tolerant. prefers full sun. 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.

Breeder's notes:

Foliage is highly polished very dark green like its pollen parent Lasting Love.

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

Auntie Louise × Lasting Love ® (hybrid tea, Adam, 1993)

Notes:

Smart & Sassy is included in the Biltmore® Garden Rose Collection.