'Ken Simmonds' Rose

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'Ken Simmonds' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of Rose of England

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

• Fryhearty

HMF Ratings:

7 favorite votes.

ARS:

Apricot or apricot blend Hybrid Tea.

Origin:

Bred by Gareth Fryer (1948-....) (United Kingdom, 2007).
Introduced in United Kingdom by Fryer's Roses/Fryer's Nurseries Ltd. in 2007 as 'Ken Simmonds'.

Class:

Hybrid Tea.

Bloom:

Apricot or apricot blend. Golden apricot. Moderate fragrance. Large, double (17-25 petals), classic hybrid tea bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Habit:

Height: up to 33" (up to 85cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Can be used for garden. 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:

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