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Red Devil
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hybrid tea · Year unknown

Red Devil

✦ slight fragrance

3 to 4 feet

Height

Repeat

Blooming

Full sun

Light

7–10

Zone

Plant & Flower Traits

Rose type

hybrid tea

Bloom size

Large, typically 4 to 5 inches

Bloom habit

Usually solitary, borne on long stems.

Petal count

Approximately 30 to 35 petals

Flowering

repeat blooming

Habit

upright

Color

red

Fragrance

slight

Foliage

Dark green

Foliage surface

Semi-glossy

Fragrance Notes

Mild, subtle fragrance.

Color Description

Bright, deep crimson red.

🌱 Growth & Garden Habits

Light

Full sun

Height

3 to 4 feet

Spread

2 to 3 feet

Soil

Well-drained, fertile soil with a pH between 6.0 and 6.5.

Hardiness Zone

Zone 7–10

Disease Resistance

Moderate

🌿 Care Guide

Watering

Regular watering to maintain moist soil, avoiding overhead irrigation to prevent fungal issues.

Fertilizer

Standard rose fertilizer applied during the growing season.

Pruning

Prune in early spring, removing dead or diseased wood and shaping the bush.

Pests & Diseases

Susceptible to black spot and mildew if conditions are poor; standard rose pest protocols apply.

🧬 Pedigree

('Red Dandy' x 'Prima Ballerina')

🏆 Awards & Recognition

RNRS Gold Medal 1967

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