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Jean Adrien Mercer
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hybrid tea · Year unknown

Jean Adrien Mercer

✦ moderate fragrance

120-150 cm

Height

Repeat

Blooming

Full sun

Light

6–9

Zone

Plant & Flower Traits

Rose type

hybrid tea

Bloom size

Medium-large

Bloom habit

Typically borne singly or in small clusters

Petal count

26-40

Flowering

repeat blooming

Habit

upright

Color

pink

Fragrance

moderate

Foliage

Deep green

Foliage surface

Semi-glossy

Fragrance Notes

Pleasant, fruity, and sweet fragrance

Color Description

A soft, delicate blend of pink and apricot shades with a creamy center

🌱 Growth & Garden Habits

Light

Full sun

Height

120-150 cm

Spread

90-120 cm

Soil

Well-drained, fertile, slightly acidic soil

Hardiness Zone

Zone 6–9

Disease Resistance

Good resistance to common rose ailments

🌿 Care Guide

Watering

Regular watering to keep soil moist but not waterlogged

Fertilizer

Use a balanced rose fertilizer at the start of the season and repeat after the first bloom flush

Pruning

Prune in early spring, removing dead or damaged wood and shaping to encourage airflow

Pests & Diseases

Generally healthy, though susceptible to typical rose diseases like blackspot in high humidity

🧬 Pedigree

Not publicly disclosed

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