'Amorous' Rose

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'Amorous' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of Gabrielle's Desert Oasis

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

• JACarina

HMF Ratings:

18 favorite votes.

ARS:

Light pink Hybrid Tea.
Registration name: JACarina
Exhibition name: Amorous

Origin:

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

Class:

Florists Rose, Hybrid Tea.

Bloom:

Light pink. Fruity fragrance. 30 petals. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Growing:

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.

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

White Masterpiece × Marina ® (floribunda, Kordes, 1974)

Notes:

Cliff Orent found this rose at a Home Depot in Riverside, California, during the Spring of 2002. He says it is magnificent!