Mrs Francis King

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Mrs Francis King is a cream Hybrid Tea (HT) shrub rose with soft fragrance. It’s high-centered blooms repeat flower and may grow to a size of 16.5cm (6.5 inches). The petal structure presents as very full, 40+ petals in 3 or more rows. This thorned rose has an average height of medium and width of medium.

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Specifications

Registration & Introduction

Registered Name:	Mrs Francis King
Cultivar Group:	Hybrid Tea (HT)
Breeder/ Raiser Name:	Jean Henri (J.H.) Nicolas
Registration Year:	1934
Parentage:
Country Of Origin:	United States of America
Introduction/s:	Introduced in United States by Jackson & Perkins Co. in 1934 as ‘Mrs. Francis King’. Introduced in Australia by Hazlewood Bros. Pty. Ltd. in 1938 as ‘Mrs. Francis King’.

Registration and introduction information for the rose cultivar of Mrs Francis King.

Characteristics

Flower Color:	cream
Flower Fragrance:	soft fragrance
Petal Structure:	very full, 40+ petals in 3 or more rows
Bloom Shape:	high-centered
Bloom Size:	16.5cm (6.5 inches)
Bloom Repeat:	repeat flower
Growth Habit:	shrub
Growth Height:	medium
Growth Width:	medium
Thorns:	thorned

Characteristics of growth to identify the rose cultivar of Mrs Francis King.

Health

Disease Resistance:	unknown disease resistance
Cold Hardiness:	medium cold hardiness
USDA Zone:	6b (-5 to 0 °F/-20.6 to -17.8 °C), 7a (0 to 5 °F/-17.8 to -15 °C), 7b (5 to 10 °F/-15 to -12.2 °C), 8a (10 to 15 °F/-12.2 to -9.4 °C), 8b (15 to 20 °F/-9.4 to -6.7 °C), 9a (20 to 25 °F/-6.7 to -3.9 °C), 9b (25 to 30 °F/-3.9 to -1.1 °C)
Shade Tolerance:	unknown shade tolerance

Health information to match planting conditions suitable for growing the the rose cultivar of Mrs Francis King.

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