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'Georgia' rose Description
'Georgia (hybrid tea, Weeks, 1980)' rose photo
Photo courtesy of William Grant
Availability:
Commercially available
HMF Ratings:
13 favorite votes.  
Average rating: EXCELLENT.  
ARS:
Apricot or apricot blend Hybrid Tea.
Registration name: Georgia (hybrid tea, Weeks, 1980)
Origin:
Bred by O.L. Weeks (1912-2002) (United States, 1980).
Class:
Hybrid Tea.  
Bloom:
Apricot or apricot blend.  Mild, tea fragrance.  53 to 55 petals.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  
Growing:
USDA zone 7b 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.  Requires spring freeze protection (see glossary - Spring freeze protection) .  
Patents:
United States - Patent No: PP 4,712   VIEW USPTO PATENT
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