Data specific to Roses (Edit)
Bloom size: Medium: 2-3"
Bloom shape: High-centered
Petal count: full: 26-40 petals
Rose bloom color: Dark red
Rebloom: Good
Class: Hybrid tea
Growth Habit: Medium, 3-4 feet, upright
Fragrance: Moderate
Misc: Thornless or almost thornless
Hybridizer & year: Samuel McGredy II, 1921
Optimal growing zones: USDA zone 6 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)
Plant Height: 3-4 feet
Plant Spread: 2-3 feet
Leaves: Deciduous
Flowers: Showy
Fragrant
Flower Color: Red
Flower Time: Spring
Summer
Fall
Uses: Cut Flower
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Cuttings: Tip
Parentage: Unknown
Child plants: one child plant

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Alternative cultivar names:
  • 'Night'
  • 'Lady Sackville'

Common names
  • Rose

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Location: Atela Gardens, Alpiarça, 
Date: 2010-04-17
digital camera
Location: Taken at Vintage Gardens nursery
Date: 2008-05-31
Uploaded by Calif_Sue
Location: Taken at Vintage Gardens nursery
Date: 2008-05-31
Uploaded by Calif_Sue
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