'Joanna Hill' Rose

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'Joanna Hill' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of Ingrid

Availability:

Commercially available

HMF Ratings:

1 favorite vote.
GOOD+ overall member rating.

ARS:

Light yellow Hybrid Tea.

Origin:

Bred by Joseph H. Hill, Co. (United States, 1928).

Class:

Hybrid Tea / Large-Flowered.

Bloom:

Light yellow, darker center, ages to cream . Mild to strong fragrance. Medium to large, semi-double to double, borne mostly solitary bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. Long, pointed buds.

Habit:

Thornless (or almost), upright.
Height of up to 4' (up to 120 cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 6b 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.

Ploidy:

Tetraploid

Parentage:

Madame Butterfly × Miss Amelia Gude

Notes:

Difference of opinion about parentage (See References)