'Judy Garland' Rose

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'Judy Garland' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of Cliff's High Desert Garden Archival Dec, 2011 last updated 101812

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

• HARking

HMF Ratings:

61 favorite votes.
Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

ARS:

Yellow blend Floribunda.
Registration name: HARking
Exhibition name: Judy Garland

Origin:

Bred by Harkness & Co. (United Kingdom, 1977).
Introduced in United Kingdom by R Harkness & Co. Ltd. as 'Judy Garland'.

Class:

Floribunda.

Bloom:

Yellow blend, red edges. Mild, strong, apple, rose fragrance. 35 petals. Medium, cluster-flowered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Habit:

Height: up to 4'11" (up to 150cm). Width: up to 40" (up to 100cm).

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. Requires spring freeze protection (see glossary - Spring freeze protection) . Can be grown in the ground or in a container (container requires winter protection).

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

seed:	[ Tropicana × Circus (floribunda, Swim, 1955)] × [ Sabine (hybrid tea, Tantau, 1962) × Circus (floribunda, Swim, 1955)]
pollen:	Pineapple Poll

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