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Book (Aug 2002) Page(s) 51.
John F. Kennedy
Rated 6.2
Website/Catalog (28 Dec 1998) Page(s) 17. Includes photo(s).
Book (Sep 1993) Page(s) 231, 232. Includes photo(s).
Page 231: John F. Kennedy Large-flowered. Parentage: Unnamed seedling x 'White Queen'. Eugene Boerner 1965. Description... When, after President Kennedy's tragic death, Jackson & Perkins offered to name a rose in his memory, Mrs. Kennedy requested that it be a white one... tender in cold climates...
Page 232: [PHOTO]
Book (Apr 1993) Page(s) 275.
John F. Kennedy Hybrid Tea, white, 1965, ('JFK"; 'President John F. Kennedy'); Seedling x 'White Queen'; Boerner. Description.
Book (1992) Page(s) 288. Includes photo(s).
Green-tinged buds. Flowers: 5- to 5 1/2-inch, white, 45 to 50 petals, fragrant, disease-resistant. 4 to 5 feet tall.
Book (Jun 1986) Page(s) 421.
John F. Kennedy Description... The green tint at the center of the bloom makes this hybrid tea unique. As the bloom matures, the green shading disappears... Disease resistant. Not winter hardy without protection...
Website/Catalog (1973) Page(s) 3. Includes photo(s).
JOHN KENNEDY ® BOEgif 0459 - Btée SGDG (Boerner 1965).
Une fleur très élégante. Blanc pur à complet épanouissement. Haut. 60/70 cm (P).
Website/Catalog (1970) Page(s) 8. Includes photo(s).
JOHN KENNEDY (Boerner 1965) M.D. Var. BOEgif 0459.
Prix unit, par 1 ...5.50 par 5 et + ...5,20
Book (1969) Page(s) 165.
Mr. K. Cresswell, of Indooroopilly, Queensland. The New Ones.
John F. Kennedy grows well but susceptible to mildew. The blooms are large and the outer petals tend to droop although I have seen some nice blooms at certain times of the year.
Website/Catalog (1969) Page(s) 10. Includes photo(s).
John F. Kennedy Hybrid Tea. (Boerner.) Plant Pat. 2441.
A beautiful large white rose of great style and wonderful fragrance. The long, gracefully furled buds are lemon-white. In both bud and open stage the flowers are high centered and fully double, averaging 35 to 40 broad petals. The pure white, 5 to 6-inch, open blooms hold their firm texture through all kinds of weather. Tall and upright to about 4 feet, with dark, healthy foliage. Good strong canes are crowned with bloom clusters all season. Fragrance is especially noticeable. $4 ea.— 3 or more, $3.55 ea.
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