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'KORjafir' rose Description
Photo courtesy of Johno
HMF Ratings:
10 favorite votes. Average rating:
EXCELLENT.
ARS:
Mauve or mauve blend Hybrid Tea.
Class:
Florists Rose, Hybrid Tea.
Bloom:
Mauve or purple blend. None to mild fragrance. 50 to 55 petals. Average diameter 3.5". Medium to large, very full (41+ petals), borne mostly solitary, cupped-to-flat bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. Medium buds.
Habit:
Bushy, upright. Large, matte foliage. 3 to 7 leaflets.
Height: 35" (90cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 7b and warmer. Can be used for cut flower. 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 14,176 on 23 Sep 2003 VIEW USPTO PATENTApplication No: 10/237,926 Wilhelm Kordes (1999)
Notes:
The seed parent has medium size, double, dark red blooms, while the pollen parent has light pink blooms.
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