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Crescendo Rose: Growth Habit & Growing Tips

Crescendo is a hybrid tea bred by Keith Zary and introduced in the United States in 2010, from a cross of Gemini and New Zealand.

Key facts

Growth habit
Bush
Flowering
Some repeat
Breeder
Zary
Listed for
United States

Overview

Crescendo is a hybrid tea bred by Keith Zary and introduced in the United States in 2010, from a cross of Gemini and New Zealand. The flowers are pink and white, with about 26 to 40 petals and a strong fragrance. Bushes grow fairly tall at around 5 to 6 ft (1.5 to 1.8 m). A good choice for gardeners who want scented cut flowers from a vigorous plant.

Crescendo traits

  • Pink and white blooms with 26 to 40 petals
  • Strong fragrance
  • Height of roughly 5 to 6 ft (1.5 to 1.8 m)
  • Parentage: Gemini x New Zealand

Good for

  • Cut flowers
  • Fragrance gardens

Compare with other rose varieties

Blank cells mean there is no data on record. Select a variety name to open its page.

VarietyDays to maturityGrowth habitType
Crescendo this page—Bush—
Abbaye de Cluny—Bush—
About Face—Bush—
AC De Montarville—Bush—
All American Magic—Bush—
Always Hope—Bush—
Amber Queen—Bush—

Crescendo FAQ

What kind of rose is Crescendo?

Crescendo is a hybrid tea bred by Keith Zary and introduced in the United States in 2010, from a cross of Gemini and New Zealand. The flowers are pink and white, with about 26 to 40 petals and a strong fragrance.

How does Crescendo compare with other rose varieties?

Crescendo: 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 Crescendo good for?

Crescendo is grown for cut flowers, fragrance gardens.

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.

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.

Keep a growing history for Crescendo

Type the plant name, add the planting date, and take photos as it grows. Next season you will have your own dates for sowing, flowering, and harvest instead of a generic calendar.

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