'Velvia' Rose

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'Velvia' rose Description

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Photo courtesy of Susan's New Zealand Rose Garden

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

• HARxample

HMF Ratings:

14 favorite votes.

ARS:

Medium red Floribunda.
Registration name: HARxample
Exhibition name: Velvia

Origin:

Bred by Harkness & Co. (United Kingdom, 1992).
Introduced in United Kingdom by R Harkness & Co. Ltd. in 1991 as 'Velvia'.

Class:

Floribunda.

Bloom:

Red. Mild fragrance. Full (26-40 petals) bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Habit:

Height: 35" (90cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 6b and warmer. 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:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

Dr. Darley × Trumpeter

Notes: