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'Red Devil' rose Description
 Photo courtesy of Karl King's Garden
HMF Ratings:
7 favorite votes.
EXCELLENT- overall member rating.
ARS:
Medium red Hybrid Tea. Registration name: DICam
Class:
Hybrid Tea / Large-Flowered.
Bloom:
Scarlet. Strong fragrance. 72 to 75 petals. Large, high-centered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.
Habit:
Height of 3' to 6' 7" (90 to 200 cm). Width of 2' to 4' (60 to 120 cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 4b through 9b. Disease susceptibility: very disease resistant. 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.
Notes:
Arena Rose Co.'s Catalog 2000 says Coeur d'Amour has large, heavily petalled blooms of scarlet-crimson with a lighter reverse... It is more widely known as 'Red Devil'...
The Parentage we list is from Patrick Dickson [see References] for more information.
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