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Old 28-01-2007, 12:35 PM posted to rec.gardens.roses
Jeffrey L. Kline Jeffrey L. Kline is offline
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Encore (Hybrid Tea, Warriner, 1984)
Class: Florists Rose, Hybrid Tea / Large-Flowered.
aka: JACore
Registration: Encore (Hybrid Tea, Warriner, 1984), JACore
Origin: Bred in United States (1984) by William A. Warriner.
Introduced in United States (1984) by Jackson & Perkins Co..
Bloom: Dark red [dr] blooms. No fragrance. 20 petals. Large, double
(17-25 petals) bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.
Growing: Zone 6 and higher. 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.
Parentage: Seedling × Samantha ®

No Pictures..... too bad

Might be a little tender for Michigan. 6 degrees out right now.

Jeff, Southeast Michigan, Zone 5

"George Hof" wrote in message
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My sister in Bushnell Florida and her husband bred the Encore Rose
bushes. They bloom in late summer and keep flowers till the first frost.
Beautiful rose bushes ....

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