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Morning Jewel
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climber · Year unknown

Morning Jewel

✦ moderate fragrance

8-12 feet

Height

Repeat

Blooming

Full sun

Light

5–9

Zone

Plant & Flower Traits

Rose type

climber

Bloom size

Large, 3-4 inches

Bloom habit

Usually borne in clusters, continuous bloom throughout the season.

Petal count

Double, approximately 25-30 petals

Flowering

repeat blooming

Habit

climbing

Color

pink

Fragrance

moderate

Foliage

Dark green, semi-glossy.

Foliage surface

Semi-glossy

Fragrance Notes

Pleasant, sweet, tea-like fragrance.

Color Description

Bright, deep pink with lighter shades toward the center.

🌱 Growth & Garden Habits

Light

Full sun

Height

8-12 feet

Spread

4-6 feet

Soil

Well-draining, fertile soil enriched with organic matter.

Hardiness Zone

Zone 5–9

Disease Resistance

Good resistance to common rose diseases.

🌿 Care Guide

Watering

Regular watering to keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.

Fertilizer

Apply a balanced rose fertilizer in early spring and again after the first flush of blooms.

Pruning

Prune in early spring to remove dead or damaged wood and to shape the plant; blooms on old wood so prune after flowering.

Pests & Diseases

Generally healthy but may be susceptible to blackspot or powdery mildew in humid conditions.

🧬 Pedigree

New Dawn x Red Dandy

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Gold Medal, Royal National Rose Society (RNRS) 1968.

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