Rosa 'John F. Kennedy' is a classic hybrid tea rose grown for its large, pure white, high-centered blooms and notable fragrance. You can use it as a focal plant in a sunny bed, a cutting garden favorite, or a formal planting where clean color and elegant form matter. With an upright habit and repeat bloom through the season in good conditions, it brings a traditional rose look to your landscape.

Plant your rose where it will receive full sun for best flowering and overall performance. Choose a spot with well-drained soil and room for air movement, and water deeply at the base to keep moisture off the foliage. A 2-3 foot spacing works well for most plantings, and a mulch layer helps conserve soil moisture and moderate temperature swings.

For ongoing care, feed during the growing season as needed, remove spent flowers to encourage new blooms, and prune in late winter or early spring before strong new growth begins. In colder winter areas, provide extra protection around the bud union as needed. With consistent sun, moisture, and seasonal pruning, you will be rewarded with crisp white blooms that are excellent for bouquets and garden display.

Specifications

• Cold hardiness zone: 7-10 (0 degrees F) - Contact your local extension to confirm hardiness if you are in a fringe zone (we cannot guarantee hardiness in fringe zones)
• Light: Full sun
• Growth rate: Fast
• Mature height: 36-48"
• Spread: 24-36"
• Edible: Yes
• Fragrant: Yes

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