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'Jamaica' rose Description
'Jamaica' rose photo
Photo courtesy of Cliff's High Desert Garden Archival Dec, 2011 last updated 101812
Availability:
Commercially available
Synonyms:
LINja
HMF Ratings:
10 favorite votes.  
ARS:
Medium red Hybrid Tea.
Origin:
Bred by Robert V. Lindquist (United States, 1965).
Class:
Hybrid Tea.  
Bloom:
Cherry-red.  Moderate fragrance.  up to 35 petals.  Average diameter 4.75".  Very large, semi-double to double, cupped bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  Medium, pointed buds.  
Habit:
Upright.  Glossy, dark green, leathery foliage.  
Growing:
USDA zone 6b and warmer.  Disease susceptibility: susceptible to blackspot , susceptible to Mildew.  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 2,627  on  26 Apr 1966   VIEW USPTO PATENT
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