Bloom size: | Large: 4-5" |
Bloom shape: | Cupped Other: Button eye |
Petal count: | very full: 40+ petals |
Rose bloom color: | Deep pink |
Extra Bloom Info: | In small clusters |
Rebloom: | Good |
Class: | Bourbon |
Growth Habit: | Tall, 5-7 feet, can be trained as climber |
Fragrance: | Strong |
Hybridizer & year: | Jean Laffay, 1852 |
Optimal growing zones: | USDA zone 5 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: | 5-7 feet |
Plant Spread: | 3-4 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 |
Miscellaneous: | With thorns/spines/prickles/teeth |
Parentage: | Unknown |
Child plants: | one child plant |
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