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'President Boone' rose Description
'President Boone' rose photo
Photo courtesy of rainbow master
HMF Ratings:
9 favorite votes.  
ARS:
Dark red Hybrid Tea.
Registration name: President Boone
Origin:
Bred by Frederick Huber Howard (United States, 1935).
Introduced in United States by Howard & Smith in 1936 as 'President Boone'.
Introduced in Australia by Hazlewood Bros. Pty. Ltd. in 1938 as 'President Boone'.
Class:
Hybrid Tea.  
Bloom:
Scarlet - crimson.  Strong fragrance.  Large, double (17-25 petals), globular, nodding or "weak neck" bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  Long, pointed buds.  
Habit:
Leathery foliage.  
Growing:
USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).  Vigorous.  
Patents:
United States - Patent No: PP 314  on  21 Feb 1939   VIEW USPTO PATENT
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