Data specific to Roses (Edit)
Bloom size: Medium: 2-3"
Petal count: full: 26-40 petals
Rose bloom color: White and white blend
Rebloom: Good
Class: Hybrid tea
Extra Color Info: White blend, pink flushes
Fragrance: Mild
Hybridizer & year: William A. Warriner, 1987
Optimal growing zones: USDA zone 6b and warmer

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Shrub
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Soil pH Preferences: Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0)
Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Leaves: Deciduous
Flowers: Showy
Fragrant
Flower Color: Bi-Color: White and pink
Flower Time: Spring
Summer
Fall
Uses: Cut Flower
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Cuttings: Tip
Miscellaneous: With thorns/spines/prickles/teeth

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Alternative cultivar names:
  • 'White Delight'
  • 'JACglow'

Common names
  • Rose

Photo Gallery
Location: Mountains of northern California
Date: October 22, 2018
I've been trying to show how the fall light shines through the pe
Location: Mountains of northern California
Date: October 23, 2018
One of the last blooms of the season
Location: Mountains of northern California
Date: September 13, 2017
Uploaded by Calif_Sue
Uploaded by Calif_Sue
Location: Mountains of northern California
Date: September 13, 2017
Location: Mountains of northern California
Date: September 13, 2017

San Jose Municipal Rose Garden, CA.
Uploaded by Calif_Sue
Location: Mountains of northern California
Date: October 14, 2014
Comments:
  • Posted by RoseBlush1 (Weaverville, California - Zone 8a) on Sep 20, 2017 7:46 PM concerning plant:
    I have found 'White Delight' to be a prolific bloomer in my garden in the mountains of northern California. In the summer, my climate has low humidity and high temperatures. 'White Delight', growing own root, is a strong, healthy plant. I don't think I could ask for a better garden rose.
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White Delight by Matteoroe Nov 17, 2017 3:10 AM 1

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