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• Red Rascal

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Medium red Shrub.
Registration name: JACbed
Exhibition name: Red Rascal

Bred by William A. Warriner (United States, before 1983).
Introduced in United States by Jackson & Perkins Co. (post 1970) in 1986 as 'Red Rascal'.

Mini-Flora, Patio, Shrub.  

Red.  Mild fragrance.  Double (17-25 petals) bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  

Height: 15" to 3' (40 to 90cm).  Width: up to 4' (up to 120cm).

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.  Requires spring freeze protection (see glossary - Spring freeze protection) .  Can be grown in the ground or in a container (container requires winter protection).  

United States - Patent No: PP 6,693  on  28 Mar 1989   VIEW USPTO PATENT
Application  on  19 Jun 1987