Data specific to Roses (Edit)
Bloom size: Medium: 2-3"
Petal count: full: 26-40 petals
Rose bloom color: Light pink
Extra Bloom Info: In clusters
Rebloom: Good
Class: Bourbon
Growth Habit: Can be trained as climber, 8-10 feet tall; suitable for training as pillar rose
Fragrance: Strong
Misc: Thornless or almost thornless
Hybridizer & year: Discovered by Alexander Dickson II, 1919
Optimal growing zones: USDA zone 5 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: 8-10 feet
Plant Spread: 5-6 feet
Leaves: Deciduous
Flowers: Showy
Fragrant
Flower Color: Pink
Flower Time: Spring
Summer
Fall
Uses: Cut Flower
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Cuttings: Tip
Parentage: sport of: Zephirine Drouhin

Image
Common names
  • Rose

Photo Gallery
Location: Alnwick garden, Northumberland UK
Date: 2009-06-14
Location: Alnwick garden, Northumberland UK
Date: 2009-06-24
Uploaded by kniphofia
Location: Alnwick garden, Northumberland UK
Date: 2008-07-05
Location: Mottisfont Abbey Garden, UK

photo credit: Epibase
Location: Alnwick garden, Northumberland UK
Date: 2009-06-14
Location: Alnwick garden, Northumberland UK
Date: 2009-06-14

« Add a new plant to the database

» Search the Roses Database: by characteristics or by cultivar name

« See the general plant entry for Roses (Rosa)

« Visit the Roses forum

« The Roses Database Front Page

« The Plants Database Front Page

Today's site banner is by Murky and is called "Ballerina Rose Hybrid"

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.