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'Smooth Prince' rose Description
'Smooth Prince' rose photo
Photo courtesy of Maurice REYBAUD
Availability:
Commercially available
Synonyms:
HMF Ratings:
12 favorite votes.  
ARS:
Medium red Hybrid Tea.
Registration name: HADprince
Exhibition name: Smooth Prince
Origin:
Bred by Harvey D. Davidson (United States, 1990).
Introduced in Canada by Hortico Inc. as 'Smooth Prince'.
Class:
Hybrid Tea.  
Bloom:
Red.  Fruity fragrance.  Double (17-25 petals) bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  
Habit:
Few or no prickles/thorns.  

Height: 4' to 5' (120 to 150cm).  
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.  
Patents:
Australia - Application No: 1993/263  on  1993   VIEW PBR PATENT
Notes:
Finegand Nursery says this rose has large, cerise-red flowers...
Thornless...