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'Jamestown' rose Description
Photo courtesy of jedmar
Bloom:
Light pink. [Apricot or apricot blend.] Flowers delicate light peachy/apricot pink with yellow at center. Moderate, strong fragrance. Average diameter 2.5". Medium, large, semi-double (9-16 petals), double (17-25 petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season, occasional repeat later in the season.
Habit:
Medium, compact. Medium, semi-glossy, dark green foliage.
Growing:
USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Can be used for beds and borders, cut flower or garden. Protect tender new spring growth from hard freezes that may cause canker, die-back and death of the plant. . Remove spent blooms to encourage re-bloom. 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. Remove old canes and dead or diseased wood..
Patents:
Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).
Notes:
J. Benjamin Williams & Associates says 'Jamestown' has large, fragrant, semi-double, peach-pink blooms on a Grandiflora-type Shrub. This rose is an upright grower with strong canes and rich, medium-green foliage. Source for Breeding year: Jamestown
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