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Dark red Hybrid Tea.

Bred by David L. Armstrong (United States, 1970).
Introduced in United States by Armstrong Roses as 'Pilgrim'.

Hybrid Tea.  

Dark red.  Strong fragrance.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  

USDA zone 7b 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.  Requires spring freeze protection (see glossary - Spring freeze protection) .  

United States - Patent No: PP 3,132   VIEW USPTO PATENT