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Photo courtesy of Johno
HMF Ratings:
25 favorite votes. Average rating:
GOOD.
ARS:
White, near white or white blend Shrub.
Bloom:
Cream. [Apricot or apricot blend.]. Light orange and buff. Moderate fragrance. Large, very full (41+ petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters, cupped, old-fashioned, quartered, reflexed bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.
Habit:
Height: 3' to 47" (90 to 120cm). Width: up to 30" (up to 75cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Can be used for beds and borders or garden. Remove spent blooms to encourage re-bloom. 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.
Patents:
Australia - Patent on 24 Aug 2010 Application No: 2010/041 on 1 Mar 2010 VIEW PBR PATENT‘HARPRESTO’ was the resultant seedling from a cross between seed parent ‘Hardinkum’ and pollen parent ‘Ausmas’ in Jun 2000 in Hitchin, UK. ....Breeder: All work was carried out by or under the supervision of Robert Harkness, Director of Harkness New Roses LTD in Hitchin, UK.
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