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'65 Roses' rose Description
'Sixty-five Roses' rose photo
Photo courtesy of Deborah Matthews
Availability:
Commercially available
HMF Ratings:
14 favorite votes.  
ARS:
Exhibition name: 65 Roses
Origin:
Bred by George L. Thomson (Australia, circa 1980).
Introduced in Australia by Ross Roses in 2001 as '65 Roses'.
Class:
Hybrid Tea, Shrub.  
Bloom:
White, yellow stamens.  Strong fragrance.  Single (4-8 petals), cluster-flowered, flat bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  
Habit:
Medium.  

Height: 4'11" (150cm).  
Growing:
USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).  Can be used for beds and borders or garden.  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.  
Patents:
Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).
Notes:
According to Ross Roses in Australia, this rose is so named to help raise funds for the Cystic Fibrosis Association. The name originated from how some children mispronounce Cystic Fibrosis.

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