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John Clare
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english · Year unknown

John Clare

✦ moderate fragrance

3 to 4 feet

Height

Repeat

Blooming

Full sun

Light

5–10

Zone

Plant & Flower Traits

Rose type

english

Bloom size

Medium

Bloom habit

Clusters

Petal count

Double

Flowering

repeat blooming

Habit

bushy

Color

red

Fragrance

moderate

Foliage

Medium green

Foliage surface

Semi-glossy

Fragrance Notes

Pleasant, old rose fragrance with hints of fruit

Color Description

Deep crimson-pink to red

🌱 Growth & Garden Habits

Light

Full sun

Height

3 to 4 feet

Spread

3 feet

Soil

Fertile, moist, well-drained soil

Hardiness Zone

Zone 5–10

Disease Resistance

Good

🌿 Care Guide

Watering

Regularly to maintain moist, well-draining soil

Fertilizer

Balanced fertilizer during the growing season

Pruning

Light prune in early spring to shape and remove deadwood

Pests & Diseases

Generally disease resistant but can be prone to black spot in high humidity

🧬 Pedigree

Unnamed seedling x Unnamed seedling

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Not applicable

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