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Houjun
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hybrid tea · Year unknown

Houjun

✦ strong fragrance

Approximately 120-150 cm

Height

Repeat

Blooming

Full sun

Light

6–9

Zone

Plant & Flower Traits

Rose type

hybrid tea

Bloom size

Large

Bloom habit

Usually solitary blooms on strong stems

Petal count

30-40 petals

Flowering

repeat blooming

Habit

upright

Color

red

Fragrance

strong

Foliage

Dark green

Foliage surface

Semi-glossy

Fragrance Notes

Rich, spicy damask fragrance

Color Description

Deep red to dark crimson

🌱 Growth & Garden Habits

Light

Full sun

Height

Approximately 120-150 cm

Spread

Approximately 90-120 cm

Soil

Well-drained, fertile soil enriched with organic matter.

Hardiness Zone

Zone 6–9

Disease Resistance

Moderate

🌿 Care Guide

Watering

Regular watering required, keeping soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.

Fertilizer

Use a balanced rose fertilizer during the active growing season.

Pruning

Prune in early spring to remove dead or damaged wood and encourage new growth.

Pests & Diseases

Generally healthy, but susceptible to common rose pests like aphids or diseases like black spot in humid climates.

🧬 Pedigree

Unspecified

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