Hybrid Tea Rose 'Honor'

Rosa

Family
Rosaceae (ro-ZAY-see-ee)
Genus
Rosa (RO-zuh)
Synonym
Spacing
36-48 in. (90-120 cm)
4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)
Hardiness
36-48 in. (90-120 cm)
4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)
Bloom Time
USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F)
USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)
USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)
USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)
USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)
USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)
USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
Bloom Color
Blooms repeatedly
Sun Exposure
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Shrub
Bush
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Patent expired
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Patent Information
From softwood cuttings
From semi-hardwood cuttings
From hardwood cuttings
By grafting
By budding
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Where to Grow
Seed Collecting
Fruit Shape
5.6 to 6.0 (acidic)
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
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Slightly Fragrant
Patent Information
Plant Size (check one)
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Degree to which the appearance is present
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Leaf Color
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Leaf Substance
Number of Vein Pairs
Appearance of Margin
White (w)
Margin Width
Double
Flower Shape
Susceptible to black spot
Susceptible to mildew
Susceptible to rust
Stems are moderately thorny
Flower Fragrance
Blooms on new wood; prune early to promote new growth
Does it set seed?
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Hybrid Tea
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Classification
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Diamond Bar, California

Sacramento, California

San Francisco, California

San Jose, California

Hampton, Illinois

Wilmington, North Carolina

Clatskanie, Oregon

North Augusta, South Carolina

Grand Mound, Washington

Rochester, Washington

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Gardener's Notes:

3
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2
neutrals
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L
San Francisco, CA | April 2016 | positive

Honor is a must have white rose in the garden for cutting because of the long stem and wonderful pointy bud. Its a healthy plant. In my...Read More

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Pacifica, CA | October 2009 | positive

I'm growing a Hybrid Tea Rose 'Honor' in Pacifica California. I'm new at growing roses, so I ended up planting it in August. It's doing w...Read More

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Belfield, ND (Zone 4a) | April 2009 | neutral


Editor's Note

Plant Patent number 4167 has expired

L
Sacramento, CA | January 2008 | positive

Having been a florist for 35 years and avid rose grower I can state that is is by far the most beautiful white rose I have ever seen. Hu...Read More

G
Hampton, IL (Zone 5a) | June 2005 | neutral

This is a nice enough white rose, the blooms are a nice shape. It needs good winter protection in zone 5.

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