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    'American Pride' rose Description
    'American Pride (hybrid tea, Warriner, 1976)' rose photo
    Photo courtesy of Amber C.
    Availability:
    Commercially available
    Synonyms:
    • JACared
    HMF Ratings:
    23 favorite votes.  
    Average rating: EXCELLENT.  
    ARS:
    Dark red Hybrid Tea.
    Registration name: JACared
    Origin:
    Bred by William A. Warriner (United States, before 1976).
    Introduced in United States by Jackson & Perkins Co. (post 1970) in 1978 as 'American Pride'.
    Class:
    Hybrid Tea.  
    Bloom:
    Dark red.  None to mild fragrance.  30 to 35 petals.  Average diameter 4".  Large, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary, high-centered, spiral centers bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  Long, pointed, ovoid buds.  
    Habit:
    Upright, well-branched.  Large, leathery foliage.  5 to 7 leaflets.  

    Height: up to 4' (up to 120cm).  Width: up to 3' (up to 90cm).
    Growing:
    USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).  Disease susceptibility: very disease resistant.  
    Patents:
    United States - Patent No: PP 4,139  on  1 Nov 1977   VIEW USPTO PATENT
    Application No: 742,466  on  17 Nov 1976
    Inventor: William A. Warriner, Tustin, Calif.
    Assignee: Jackson & Perkins Company, Medford, Oreg.
    ...orginiated by me by crossing two unnamed, unreleased, red, hybrid tea cultivars which are part of the group of parent cultivars of roses under my control.
    Parentage:
    Unknown
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