'JACfehon' Rose

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'JACfehon' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of Deborah Nelson

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

• Antique Brass ™

HMF Ratings:

9 favorite votes.

ARS:

Apricot or apricot blend Hybrid Tea.
Registration name: JACfehon

Origin:

Bred by Dr. Keith W. Zary (United States, 1999).

Class:

Florists Rose, Hybrid Tea.

Bloom:

Apricot or apricot blend. Fruity fragrance. 40 petals. Average diameter 4.75". Large, high-centered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Growing:

USDA zone 7b and warmer. 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. Requires spring freeze protection (see glossary - Spring freeze protection) .

Patents:

United States - Patent No: PP 11,617 on 7 Nov 2000 VIEW USPTO PATENT
Application No: 09/234,786 on 20 Jan 1999

Parentage:

seed:	Santa Fe ™ (hybrid tea, Zary, 1993)
pollen:	Honor × Kardinal 85 ™ (hybrid tea, Kordes 1985)

Notes:

Jackson & Perkins says Antique Brass has large, high-centered apricot blooms on strong stems of from 24 to 30 inches in length.