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'Acapulco' rose Description
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'Acapulco (hybrid tea, Dickson 1994)' rose photo
Photo courtesy of Cambridgelad
Availability:
Commercially available
Synonyms:
HMF Ratings:
17 favorite votes.  
ARS:
Red blend Hybrid Tea.
Exhibition name: Acapulco
Origin:
Bred by Colin Dickson (1956-....) (United Kingdom). Bred by Patrick Dickson (1926-2012) (United Kingdom, before 1994).
Introduced in United Kingdom by Dickson Nurseries Ltd. / Dickson Roses in 1994 as 'Acapulco'.
Class:
Florists Rose, Hybrid Tea.  
Bloom:
Yellow, scarlet edges, light green edges, cream undertones.  Mild fragrance.  up to 28 petals.  Very double bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  
Habit:

Height: 31" (80cm).  
Growing:
USDA zone 6b and warmer.  Can be used for cut flower.  Disease susceptibility: very disease resistant.  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:
Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).
Parentage:
Notes:
Fryer's Roses says Acapulco has large, perfectly formed blooms that are a combination of scarlet, ivory and yellow...
 
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