'A Country Woman' Rose

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'A Country Woman' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of Johno

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

• JACgrid

HMF Ratings:

13 favorite votes.
Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

ARS:

Dark red Hybrid Tea.
Exhibition name: A Country Woman

Origin:

Bred by Dr. Keith W. Zary (United States, 1997).
Introduced in Australia by Swane's Nursery/Swane Bros Pty Ltd in 1998 as 'A Country Woman'.

Class:

Hybrid Tea.

Bloom:

Dark red. Very double, borne mostly solitary, in small clusters bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Habit:

Tall.

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Disease susceptibility: very disease resistant. 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. Requires spring freeze protection (see glossary - Spring freeze protection) . Can be grown in the ground or in a container (container requires winter protection).

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

Ingrid Bergman ® × Olala ®

Notes:

See also ‘Country Women of Australia’and ‘SACWA Rose’which are possibly the same rose.