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'08-02-05' rose Description
Photo courtesy of PortlandMysteryRose
Bloom:
Fuchsia / magenta and crimson, purple edges. Mild, clove, geranium, opinions vary fragrance. 30 to 60 petals. Average diameter 3". Medium, very full (41+ petals), cluster-flowered bloom form. Prolific, once-blooming spring or summer. Medium, leafy sepals buds.
Habit:
Tall, narrow, upright, average prickles. Medium, semi-glossy, dark green, attractive fall color, blue highlights foliage.
Height: 4' to 7' (120 to 215cm). Width: 2' to 4' (60 to 120cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 5a through 9a. Can be used for beds and borders, garden, landscape or specimen. Vigorous. can be grown as a shrub. does not do well in warmer climates. drought resistant. flowers drop off cleanly. prefers full sun. rain tolerant. suitable for a pillar. Disease susceptibility: susceptible to blackspot , mildew resistant, rust 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. Needs little care; relatively disease-free and quite hardy.
Patents:
Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).
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