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'Della Reese ™' rose Description
Photo courtesy of Beth's Northern CA Rose Garden
HMF Ratings:
32 favorite votes. Average rating:
EXCELLENT.
ARS:
Mauve or mauve blend Hybrid Tea. Registration name: WEKrorobluniExhibition name: Della Reese ™
Bloom:
Fuchsia / magenta, fuchsia / magenta reverse. Strong fragrance. 26 to 40 petals. Average diameter 5". Large, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.
Habit:
Tall, upright. Large, glossy, dark green foliage.
Height: 47" to 4'7" (120 to 140cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Can be used for cut flower, garden or landscape. 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.
Breeder's notes:
Large blooms; strong fragrance; large foliage, even color.
Patents:
Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).
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