Bloom size: | Medium: 2-3" |
Bloom shape: | Globular |
Petal count: | very full: 40+ petals |
Rose bloom color: | Light pink |
Extra Bloom Info: | In clusters |
Rebloom: | None |
Class: | Other: Hybrid Sempervirens |
Extra Color Info: | Pale pink, aging to white |
Growth Habit: | Rambler with arching canes, climbing to 14-16 feet |
Fragrance: | Mild |
Hybridizer & year: | Antoine A. Jacques, 1826 |
Optimal growing zones: | Zone 6b and warmer |
Plant Habit: | Shrub |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
Soil pH Preferences: | Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0) Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
Plant Height: | 14-16 feet |
Plant Spread: | 10-12 feet |
Leaves: | Deciduous |
Flowers: | Showy Fragrant |
Flower Color: | Pink |
Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer |
Uses: | Cut Flower |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem Cuttings: Tip |
Containers: | Not suitable for containers |
Miscellaneous: | With thorns/spines/prickles/teeth |
Awards and Recognitions: | RHS AGM Other: 2006 Great Plant Picks Award Winner |
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