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'Karma' rose Description

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Availability:
Commercially available
Synonyms:
HMF Ratings:
21 favorite votes.  
ARS:
Medium red Hybrid Tea.
Registration name: MACnic
Exhibition name: Pounder Star
Origin:
Bred by Samuel Darragh McGredy IV (1978).
Introduced in United States by Edmunds' Roses in 1982 as 'Karma'.
Class:
Hybrid Tea.  
Bloom:
Red.  Moderate, old rose, spice fragrance.  Double (17-25 petals), borne mostly solitary, exhibition bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  Long, pointed buds.  
Habit:
Medium, upright.  Large, glossy, dark green foliage.  
Height of up to 4.5" (up to 11 cm).  
Growing:
USDA zone 7b and warmer.  Can be used for beds and borders, cut flower, exhibition or garden.  Vigorous.  Protect tender new spring growth from hard freezes that may cause canker, die-back and death of the plant. .  Remove spent blooms to encourage re-bloom.  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.  Remove old canes and dead or diseased wood..  Requires spring freeze protection (see glossary - Spring freeze protection) .  
Patents:
United States - Patent No: PP 4,694   VIEW USPTO PATENT
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