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| Bloom size: | Medium: 2-3" |
| Petal count: | double: 16-25 petals |
| Rose bloom color: | Medium red |
| Extra Bloom Info: | Double to full, in clusters |
| Rebloom: | Good |
| Class: | Floribunda |
| Growth Habit: | Medium, 3-4 feet, bushy |
| Fragrance: | Mild |
| Misc: | Thornless or almost thornless |
| Hybridizer & year: | Herbert C. Swim, 1951 |
| 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: | 3-4 feet |
| Plant Spread: | 2-3 feet |
| Leaves: | Deciduous |
| Flowers: | Showy Fragrant |
| Flower Color: | Red |
| Flower Time: | Spring Summer Fall |
| Uses: | Cut Flower |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem Cuttings: Tip |
Growing Roses in ColoradoRoses: Ah, the "Queen of Flowers," the most popular flower given to sweethearts on Valentine's Day, Mother's Day, and even "oops, I messed up, honey, but here's a bouquet to make it better" day. You can grow roses!
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| Posted by Calif_Sue (Sebastopol, CA - Zone 9a) on Feb 11, 2013 10:54 PM Noted by Antique Rose Emporium: [ Reply to this comment | |
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