Data specific to Roses (Edit)
Bloom size: Medium: 2-3"
Bloom shape: High-centered
Petal count: full: 26-40 petals
Rose bloom color: Apricot and apricot blend
Rebloom: Good
Class: Hybrid tea
Extra Color Info: Apricot-bronze with coral-pink reverse
Growth Habit: Medium, 3-4 feet, upright
Fragrance: Moderate
Hybridizer & year: Gareth Fryer, 1994
Optimal growing zones: Zone 6b and warmer

General Plant Information (Edit)
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: 3-4 feet
Plant Spread: 2-3 feet
Leaves: Deciduous
Flowers: Showy
Fragrant
Flower Color: Other: Apricot blend
Flower Time: Spring
Summer
Fall
Uses: Cut Flower
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Cuttings: Tip
Miscellaneous: With thorns/spines/prickles/teeth
Parentage: Remember Me x Simba

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Alternative cultivar names:
  • 'Belle Epoque'
  • 'FRYaboo'
  • 'FRYyaboo'

Common names
  • Rose

Photo Gallery
Location: California
Date: December 2023
Location: California
Date: August 2023
First blossom on a young plant
Photo by zuzu
Location: Islamabad, zone 9b
Date: 2016-04-08
Photo by zuzu
Location: Islamabad, zone 9b
Date: 2016-04-15
Location: Switzerland, in my garden
Date: 2016-06-20
Photo by zuzu
Photo by Calif_Sue
Photo by Calif_Sue
Photo by Calif_Sue

Date: 2012-05-11
Photo by kbw664

Date: 2012-05-11
Photo by kbw664

Date: 2012-06-04
Photo by zuzu
Photo by Calif_Sue
Photo by Calif_Sue

Date: 2012-06-04
Photo by zuzu
Photo by Calif_Sue
Photo by Calif_Sue
Discussion Threads about this plant
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Belle Epoque by wcgypsy Jun 4, 2012 6:06 PM 1

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