Photo of Rosa 'John Davis' flower by Brushwood Nursery

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Rosa 'John Davis'

Also Known As

  • John Davis Rose

Plant type

vine

size

  • H: 6'-10'
  • W: 6'-8'

planting zones

  • 4a-9b

Rosa 'John Davis' plant details

Rosa 'John Davis' is a broadleaf deciduous vine with green foliage. In fall and summer pink flowers emerge. Features glossy texture. Grows well with sun and regular water. Does well in rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Rosa 'John Davis'

Plant type: vine
Plant family: rosaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 6 FT - 8 FT - wide, 6 FT - 10 FT - tall
Flowers: pink blooms in fall and summer
Uses: border plant, cutting garden, fragrant, musk-scented, repeat-blooming

GROWING CONDITIONS for Rosa 'John Davis'

USDA Zones: 4a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular
Soil needs: rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Another of the excellent Explorer series of roses bred for solid hardiness. The pink blooms are borne in clusters of up to 15 flowers which have an old fashioned rose look, often quartered. It can flower right up until frost! Bloom Season: Repeat. Scent: Musky, Light. Flower Size: 3 in. Origin: Svejda, Canada, 1986.

Gardening facts about Rosa 'John Davis' plant

How to Grow Rosa 'John Davis'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained
    • rich

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • pink
  • Flower Season

    • summer
    • fall
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
  • Texture

    • glossy

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