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'Abbeyfield Rose' Description
'Abbeyfield Rose' rose photo
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Availability:
Commercially available
Synonyms:
HMF Ratings:
14 favorite votes.  
ARS:
Deep pink Hybrid Tea.
Registration name: COCbrose
Exhibition name: Abbeyfield Rose
Origin:
Bred by Anne G. Cocker (1920-2014) (Scotland, before 1984).
Introduced in Scotland by James Cocker & Sons in 1984 as 'Abbeyfield Rose'.
Class:
Hybrid Tea.  
Bloom:
Rose-pink.  Mild fragrance.  Average diameter 4".  Medium, full (26-40 petals), high-centered bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  
Habit:
Bushy.  Medium, semi-glossy, medium green foliage.  

Height: 2' to 3' (60 to 90cm).  Width: 2' (60cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).  Can be used for beds and borders, container rose, cut flower or garden.  Disease susceptibility: susceptible to blackspot .  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:
Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).
Notes:
The AbbeyfIeld Trust provides homes for the elderly.
 
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