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'KO 67/247' rose Description
Photo courtesy of N. Pierce's Garden
HMF Ratings:
58 favorite votes. Average rating:
EXCELLENT.
Bloom:
Orange, lighter reverse. [Orange, light yellow reverse.] Strong orange, flushing from the base, reverse sweetcorn-yellow fading milky white.. Strong fragrance. 44 to 50 petals. Average diameter 4.5". Large, full (26-40 petals), cluster-flowered, exhibition, high-centered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. Pointed buds.
Habit:
Tall, bushy, upright. Glossy foliage.
Height: 8' (245cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 7b and warmer. Can be used for cut flower, exhibition or garden. Vigorous. Disease susceptibility: very disease resistant. Spring Pruning: Remove old canes and dead or diseased wood and cut back canes that cross. In warmer climates, cut back the remaining canes by about one-third. In colder areas, you'll probably find you'll have to prune a little more than that. Requires spring freeze protection (see glossary - Spring freeze protection) .
Patents:
Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).
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