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'Cardinal' rose Description
'Cardinal (hybrid tea, Cook & Son 1904)' rose photo
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HMF Ratings:
9 favorite votes.  
ARS:
Medium red Hybrid Tea.
Registration name: Cardinal (hybrid tea, Cook & Son 1904)
Origin:
Bred by John Cook & Son (United States, 1904).
Class:
Hybrid Tea.  
Bloom:
Dark red.  Strong, tea fragrance.  Medium to large, double (17-25 petals) bloom form.  Occasional repeat later in the season.  
Habit:
Bushy.  
Growing:
USDA zone 6b 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.  
Patents:
Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).
Notes:
Modern Roses 10 says this rose is extinct.

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