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'Hong-Kong' rose Description
'Hong-Kong' rose photo
Photo courtesy of Michael Garhart
Availability:
Commercially available
Synonyms:
DOTebo
HMF Ratings:
7 favorite votes.  
ARS:
Red blend Hybrid Tea.
Registration name: Hong-Kong
Origin:
Bred by Pedro (Pere) Dot (Spain, 1962).
Introduced in France by Pépinières Minier in 1963 as 'Hong-Kong'.
Class:
Hybrid Tea.  
Bloom:
Lemon-yellow, red edges, ages to red .  Very double, borne mostly solitary bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  
Habit:
Bushy, dense, upright.  
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) .  
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