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- Growth habit
- Bush
- Flowering
- Some repeat
- Breeder
- Boerner
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Apricot Nectar is an American hybrid tea bred by Boerner, released by Jackson & Perkins in 1965 and given an All-America Rose Selections award in 1966. Wikipedia lists about 26 to 40 petals and a strong, fruity scent, and describes it as disease resistant. It came from an unnamed seedling crossed with 'Spartan'. It is also spelled Apricot Nektar in some catalogs.
Apricot Nectar traits
- Hybrid tea with about 26 to 40 petals
- Strong, fruity fragrance
- Described as disease resistant
- All-America Rose Selections winner, 1966
Good for
- Cut flowers
- Fragrance garden
- Bed planting
Compare with other rose varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apricot Nectar this page | — | Bush | — |
| Abbaye de Cluny | — | Bush | — |
| About Face | — | Bush | — |
| AC De Montarville | — | Bush | — |
| All American Magic | — | Bush | — |
| Always Hope | — | Bush | — |
| Amber Queen | — | Bush | — |
Apricot Nectar FAQ
What kind of rose is Apricot Nectar?
Apricot Nectar is an American hybrid tea bred by Boerner, released by Jackson & Perkins in 1965 and given an All-America Rose Selections award in 1966. Wikipedia lists about 26 to 40 petals and a strong, fruity scent, and describes it as disease resistant.
How does Apricot Nectar compare with other rose varieties?
Apricot Nectar: bush. Similar rose varieties include Abbaye de Cluny, About Face, AC De Montarville. The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Apricot Nectar good for?
Apricot Nectar is grown for cut flowers, fragrance garden, bed planting.
Sowing, care and common problems
Sowing times, care and common problems are the same for every rose variety, so they are covered once in the growing guide.
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- Types of Roses: How the Group Decides the Pruning
- Rose Problems: Black Spot, Powdery Mildew and Aphids
- How to Care for Roses: Feeding, Watering and Deadheading
- Rose Growing Calendar: What to Do in Each Season
- Overwintering Roses: Protecting the Graft and the Canes
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Source
Source: Wikipedia (Wikimedia Foundation)
The text on this page is our own summary written from the published variety record, not a copy of it.