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'Yellow Jewel' rose Description
'Yellow Jewel' rose photo
Photo courtesy of RoseCABayArea2007
Availability:
Commercially available
HMF Ratings:
13 favorite votes.  
ARS:
Medium yellow Miniature.
Registration name: Yellow Jewel
Origin:
Bred by Ralph S. Moore (United States, 1973).
Introduced in United States by Sequoia Nursery, Moore Miniature Roses Historic Archive as 'Yellow Jewel'.
Class:
Miniature.  
Bloom:
Butter-yellow, red center.  None to mild fragrance.  Average diameter 1.5".  Medium-large, semi-double (9-16 petals), borne mostly solitary, cluster-flowered, in small clusters bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  
Habit:
Short, bushy, compact, thornless (or almost).  Glossy, dark green, leathery foliage.  

Height: 1' to 14" (30 to 35cm).  
Growing:
USDA zone 6b and warmer.  Can be used for container rose, cut flower or garden.  Hardy.  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 3,627  on  24 Sep 1974   VIEW USPTO PATENT
Ploidy:
Tetraploid
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