BACK! In commemoration of the late Pope John Paul II, this rose has luminous pure white flowers. The classical and elegant blooms are large and double in form. This rose grows to be 4′ – 5′ tall. The wonderful strong rose-and-citrus fragrance makes this one of the best hybrid teas roses we carry. This rose is ideally suited for all gardeners, from the every day gardener to the discriminating rose exhibitor. This rose is the recipient of a number of rose awards including: Gold Medal Australia 2010, Most Fragrant Australia 2010, and the Rose Hill Trials Fragrance Award 2006. For helpful rose care tips for the Pope John Paul II rose, please visit our Rose Care page. Other Names JACsegra Classification Hybrid Tea Roses Repeat Bloomer Repeat Blooming Colour Near White or White Blend, White Bloom Size Large Bloom Shape High Centered Petal Count Double (17-25 petals) Fragrance Very Fragrant Fragrance Description Strong rose fragrance with fresh citrus notes. Plant Form Upright Plant Height 4' – 5' Hardiness Zones USDA 5 – 9 Sun Requirement 6 hours of direct sunlight Breeder Zary, 2006 Awards Gold Medal Australia 2010, Most Fragrant Australia 2010, Rose Hill Trials Fragrance Award 2006 Usage Exhibition Rose, Garden Rose Propagation Grafted on Multiflora, Produced by Palatine Fruit and Roses Root Form Potted Rose Pick Up Only The heights & zones are guidelines only. Roses & fruit trees grow differently in different zones, and require proper winter protection accordingly.
