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'76-R-44' rose Description

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Availability:
Commercially available
Synonyms:
HMF Ratings:
3 favorite votes.  
ARS:
Red blend Hybrid Tea.
Registration name: Standout
Origin:
Bred by O.L. Weeks (1912-2002) (United States, 1977).
Introduced in United States by Weeks Wholesale Rose Grower, Inc. as 'Standout'.
Class:
Hybrid Tea.  
Bloom:
Red blend, white reverse.  Unusual red sUnusual shade which is quite dark yet having brightness and life, reverse of petals being a yellowish cream.  None to mild, tea fragrance.  45 to 50 petals.  Average diameter 3.5".  Medium-large, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary, cluster-flowered, in small clusters, classic hybrid tea, high-centered to cupped, reflexed bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  Long sepals, long buds.  
Habit:
Tall, upright, well-branched.  Large, glossy, medium green, leathery foliage.  
Growing:
USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).  Can be used for cut flower or garden.  Hardy.  vigorous.  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:
United States - Patent No: PP 4,583   VIEW USPTO PATENT
Notes:
The US Patent for this rose describes it as follows: Standout (76-R-44). "The unusual red shade of the flowers, which although quite dark has brightness and life... the reverse of the petals is a yellowish cream..."