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'Keep Smiling' rose Description
'Keep Smiling' rose photo
Photo courtesy of Maurice REYBAUD
Availability:
Commercially available
Synonyms:
ARS:
Deep yellow Hybrid Tea.
Registration name: FRYflorida
Exhibition name: Keep Smiling
Origin:
Bred by Gareth Fryer (United Kingdom, before 2004).
Introduced in United Kingdom by Fryer's Roses/Fryer's Nurseries Ltd. in 2004 as 'Keep Smiling'.
Class:
Hybrid Tea / Large-Flowered.  
Bloom:
Deep yellow.  Moderate fragrance.  Double (17-25 petals), classic hybrid tea, high-centered bloom form.  
Growing:
USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).  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.  
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