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Mrs. Oakley Fisher
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hybrid tea · 1921

Mrs. Oakley Fisher

✦ moderate fragrance

3-4 feet

Height

Repeat

Blooming

Full sun

Light

6–9

Zone

Plant & Flower Traits

Rose type

hybrid tea

Bloom size

medium

Bloom habit

single, usually in small clusters

Petal count

5-10

Flowering

repeat blooming

Habit

bushy

Color

apricot

Fragrance

moderate

Foliage

dark green, bronze-tinted

Foliage surface

leathery

Fragrance Notes

spicy scent

Color Description

rich apricot-yellow, fading to a lighter cream

🌱 Growth & Garden Habits

Light

Full sun

Height

3-4 feet

Spread

2-3 feet

Soil

fertile, well-drained soil

Hardiness Zone

Zone 6–9

Disease Resistance

fair

🌿 Care Guide

Watering

average water needs, consistent moisture but well-drained

Fertilizer

balanced rose fertilizer during the growing season

Pruning

moderate pruning in late winter or early spring

Pests & Diseases

susceptible to blackspot and mildew

🧬 Pedigree

Miss Willmott x unknown

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Award of Garden Merit

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