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'Margaret Jean' rose Description
Photo courtesy of Joan E. Richardson
ARS:
Pink blend Shrub. Registration name: PonjeanExhibition name: Margaret Jean
Bloom:
Pink blend. Deep pink upper; light pink reverse. None to mild fragrance. Average diameter 2.5". Medium, double (17-25 petals), borne mostly solitary bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.
Habit:
Short, upright. Semi-glossy, medium green foliage.
Height: up to 2' (up to 60cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Can be used for beds and borders, container rose, cut flower or garden. 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.
Patents:
Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).
Notes:
Named after the Breeder's wife Margaret Jean Krieg
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