About Henry Fonda Potted Rose Bush Rosa ‘JACyes’ Henry Fonda Henry Fonda is a striking yellow hybrid tea rose with deep golden blooms and a clean, upright habit. Bred in the U.S. by Jack E. Christensen in 1995 and introduced by Bear Creek Gardens in 1996, this rose offers large, 4.75″ flowers with 20–25 petals and a light fragrance. It blooms in flushes through the growing season and stands out for its vibrancy, vigor, and solid garden performance. 💐 Plant & Flower Traits 🌹 Rose Type: Hybrid Tea 🧬 Breeder: Jack E. Christensen (USA, 1995) 🎨 Color: Deep yellow 🌸 Petal Count: 20–25 💠 Bloom Form: Very full, high-centered to slightly cupped 📏 Bloom Size: ~4.75″ 🔁 Flowering: Repeats spring through fall 🏺 Vase Life: Excellent — sturdy stems ideal for cutting 🧴 Fragrance: Light to moderate lemony scent 🏡 Growth & Garden Habits 🌿 Growth Type: Tall, upright shrub ☀️ Light Requirements: Full sun ❄️ Hardiness Zones: USDA Zones 7b–10b 📐 Spacing: 2–3′ ↕️ Height: ~5′ ↔️ Width: ~3′ 🛡️ Health & Suitability 🌱 Rootstock: Budded onto Dr. Huey 💪 Disease Resistance: Good overall; may show black spot in humid regions 🌎 Regional Recommendations: West Coast, Pacific Northwest, Southwest, Midwest, Intermountain West