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'Silver Jubilee ®' rose Description
'Silver Jubilee ® (hybrid tea, Cocker before 1974)' rose photo
Photo courtesy of Boyed
Availability:
Commercially available
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HMF Ratings:
32 favorite votes.  
Average rating: GOOD.  
ARS:
Pink blend Hybrid Tea.
Origin:
Bred by Alexander M. (Alec) Cocker (1907-1977) (Scotland, before 1974).
Introduced by Unknown (Australia) in 1981 as 'Silver Jubilee'.
Class:
Hybrid Tea.  
Bloom:
Silver(y) - pink, apricot shading, darker reverse.  Mild fragrance.  33 petals.  Average diameter 5".  Very large, full (26-40 petals), high-centered bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  
Habit:

Height: 35" to 4¼' (90 to 130cm).  Width: 2' to 30" (60 to 75cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 7b and warmer.  Does not do well in warmer climates.  Disease susceptibility: very disease resistant.  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:
Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).
Notes:
Some question about parentage, see References.
 
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