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'Sweetwaters' rose Description
Photo courtesy of Johno
ARS:
Orange-pink Hybrid Tea. Registration name: MACsweetwaExhibition name: Sweetwaters
Bloom:
Orange-pink. Mild fragrance. 26 to 40 petals. Large, full (26-40 petals) bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.
Habit:
Tall, upright. Large, glossy, dark green foliage.
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:
New Zealand - Patent No: 417 on 14 Jul 1988 Application No: ROS209 on 4 Oct 1985 Trade Name: Sweetwaters. PVR Terminated: July 14, 1991.
Notes:
According to the New Zealand Plant Variety Rights (PVR) web page, application for a PVR Grant for this rose was made in 1985 and granted in 1988 (PVR Grant No. 417). This PVR Grant was surrendered in 1991.
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