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'Bukavu' rose Description
'Bukavu (Hybrid Musk, Lens 1998)' rose photo
Photo courtesy of Sbaham
Availability:
Commercially available
Synonyms:
HMF Ratings:
33 favorite votes.  
Average rating: EXCELLENT.  
ARS:
Deep pink Hybrid Musk.
Registration name: LENbrirus
Exhibition name: Bukavu
Origin:
Bred by Louis Lens (1924-2001) (Belgium, 1990).
Introduced in Belgium by Lens Roses/Louis Lens N.V./Pépinières Louis Lens SA in 1998 as 'Bukavu'.
Class:
Hybrid Musk, Shrub.  
Bloom:
Cherry-red to carmine-pink, white center. [White, pink shading.]  Mild, moderate fragrance.  4 to 11 petals.  Average diameter 2".  Medium, single (4-8 petals), in large clusters bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  
Habit:
Arching, bushy.  

Height: 3' to 6' (90 to 185cm).  Width: 3' to 6' (90 to 185cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).  Can be used for garden, landscape or shrub.  Disease susceptibility: very disease resistant.  
Patents:
Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).
Notes:
According to Louis Lens' 2001/2002 Catalogue, sales of this rose benefirt Project ADRAI a.s.b.l. for the renovation of the hospital in Bukavu, Congo.
 
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