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| Bloom size: | Medium: 2-3" |
| Bloom shape: | Cupped |
| Petal count: | double: 16-25 petals |
| Rose bloom color: | Apricot and apricot blend |
| Extra Bloom Info: | Long, pointed buds open to double blooms |
| Rebloom: | Good |
| Class: | Tea |
| Extra Color Info: | Apricot-yellow, fading to cream & ivory white on the edges. |
| Growth Habit: | Thin, twiggy structure, typically 3-6 feet tall, upright |
| Fragrance: | Moderate |
| Hybridizer & year: | Lowe & Shawyer, 1910 |
| Optimal growing zones: | Zone 5b 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: | 3-6 feet |
| Plant Spread: | 4-5 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 |
| Child plants: | 2 child plants |
| Posted by Calif_Sue (Sebastopol, CA - Zone 9a) on Apr 14, 2010 5:33 PM I just looked this rose up in my reference books, Botanica's Roses & ARS Encyclopedia of Roses. [ Reply to this comment | |
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