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'Lemon Gems' rose Description
Photo courtesy of Jean Marion
ARS:
Medium yellow Miniature. Registration name: JACmirylExhibition name: Lemon Gems
Bloom:
Yellow. Mild, fruity, spice fragrance. 26 to 40 petals. Average diameter 2.5". Small, high-centered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.
Habit:
Height: 18" to 2' (45 to 60cm). Width: 2' to 26" (60 to 65cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 6b and warmer. Disease susceptibility: disease resistant, susceptible to blackspot , susceptible to Mildew. 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:
United States - Patent No: PP 12,112 on 2 Oct 2001 VIEW USPTO PATENTApplication No: 455212 on 6 Dec 1999 Miniature rose plant named JACmiryl
John K. Walden, Burlington, Washington
Parentage: JACyepat x JACimin
... having dwarf, full plant habit; pointed ovoid buds; high centered, rich yellow flowers; abundant, dark green, glossy foliage; and resistance of foliage to powdery mildew and rust... Two inch, high centered, open blooms... Average stem length is about eight to nine inches... Number of petals under normal conditions: 30 to 35... Fragrance: Slight; light, fruity and spicy... Petals Lastingness: On the plant: Long (about nine to ten days). As a cut flower: Not tested... At maturity, height is 20 to 22 inches, width is 24 to 26 inches... Foliage is resistant to rust and tolerant to blackspot under normal growing conditions. Foliage is also resistant to powdery mildew under normal growing conditions, but under severe conditions plant may exhibit powdery mildew on peduncles only...
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