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'WEKwinwin' rose Description
Photo courtesy of Cliff's High Desert Garden Archival Dec, 2011 last updated 101812
HMF Ratings:
61 favorite votes.
Average rating:
EXCELLENT-.
ARS:
Red blend Hybrid Tea. Registration name: WEKwinwin Exhibition name: Rosie O'Donnell
Bloom:
Red blend, yellow reverse. Mild fragrance. 26 to 35 petals. Average diameter 4.25". Double (17-25 petals), high-centered to cupped bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.
Habit:
Height: 3' to 4'7" (90 to 140cm). Width: 35" to 43" (90 to 110cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 6b 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.
Patents:
United States - Patent No: PP 11,382 on 16 May 2000 VIEW USPTO PATENTApplication No: 153953 on 16 Sep 1998 Inventor: Joseph F. Winchel (Harbor City, CA). Assignee: Weeks Wholesale Rose Grower, Inc. (Upland, CA). A new variety of Hybrid Tea having flowers of bright red with a reverse of yellow... parentage is unknown because it was discovered as a seedling in a controlled planting of mixed rose varieties...
Notes:
Comedienne Rosie O'Donnell was born on March 21, 1962, in Commack, New York.
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