John F. Kennedy Hybrid Tea

Rosa 'John F. Kennedy'

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Overview

The Rosa 'John F. Kennedy' is an exquisite Hybrid Tea rose, known for its large, luminous white blooms with a classic, high-centered form. Each flower measures about 5-6 inches across, nestled amidst dark green, glossy foliage. This elegant rose stands at 4-5 feet tall and 2-3 feet wide, with a strong, fruity fragrance. Ideal for beds, borders, and cutting gardens, it thrives in full sun and requires regular watering and well-drained soil.

Sun FullWater Extra in Summer, MediumZones 6–11Climate Temperate

John F. Kennedy Hybrid Tea (Rosa 'John F. Kennedy') — Kennedy' is an exquisite Hybrid Tea rose

John F. Kennedy Hybrid Tea (Rosa 'John F. Kennedy') — luminous white blooms with a classic

John F. Kennedy Hybrid Tea (Rosa 'John F. Kennedy') — Each flower measures about 5-6 inches across, nestled amidst dark green, glossy foliage

Culture

Sun: Full
Water: Extra in Summer, Medium
USDA zones: 6–11

Shape & size

Classification

Family: Rosaceae
Climate: Temperate

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John F. Kennedy Hybrid Tea (Rosa 'John F. Kennedy') — Kennedy' is an exquisite Hybrid Tea rose

John F. Kennedy Hybrid Tea (Rosa 'John F. Kennedy') — luminous white blooms with a classic

John F. Kennedy Hybrid Tea (Rosa 'John F. Kennedy') — Each flower measures about 5-6 inches across, nestled amidst dark green, glossy foliage

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