'John Henry' Rose

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'John Henry' rose Description

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HMF Ratings:

3 favorite votes.

ARS:

Medium red Hybrid Tea.
Registration name: John Henry

Origin:

Bred by George Beckwith & Son (United Kingdom, 1925).
Introduced in Australia by Hazlewood Bros. Pty. Ltd. in 1926 as 'John Henry'.

Class:

Hybrid Tea.

Bloom:

Pink. Cherry-pink. Strong, tea fragrance. Large, semi-double to double, borne mostly solitary, high-centered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. Long buds.

Habit:

Few or no prickles/thorns, upright.

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Disease susceptibility: susceptible to disease.

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

Unknown

Notes:

Reported 1925 at Bagatelle to have "too hollow" bloom and susceptible to diseases