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'DICobey' rose Description
Photo courtesy of Deborah Matthews
HMF Ratings:
58 favorite votes.
Average rating:
EXCELLENT-.
ARS:
Red blend Hybrid Tea. Registration name: DICobey Exhibition name: Tequila Sunrise
Class:
Florists Rose, Hybrid Tea.
Bloom:
Yellow and red, red edges. Mild fragrance. 40 petals. Medium, full (26-40 petals), cupped bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.
Habit:
Height: 30" to 32" (75 to 80cm). Width: up to 2' (up to 60cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 7b and warmer. Disease susceptibility: very disease resistant. 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:
Australia - Application No: 1992/026 on 30 Mar 1992 VIEW PBR PATENTSynonym: Tequila Sunrise. Applicant: Colin Dickson. New Zealand - Patent No: 763 on 16 Jun 1993 Application No: ROS347 on 17 Oct 1990 Trade Name: Tequilla Sunrise.
Notes:
Fryer's Roses says Tequila Sunrise has flowers that are a striking scarlet and gold. This rose has won numerous International Awards, including the Royal National Rose Society Gold Medal...
Some difference of opinion about Parentage, see References.
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