Cultivar names:
| 'Peace' |
| 'Gloria Dei' |
| 'Gioia' |
| 'Madame A. Meilland' |
Common names:
 (0) |
Rose |
Botanical names:
| Rosa |
Accepted |
Rose (Rosa)
| Bloom size: |
Very large: 6" or more
|
| Bloom shape: |
High-centered
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| Petal count: |
full: 26-40 petals
|
| Rose bloom color: |
Yellow blend
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| Extra Bloom Info: |
High-centered or cupped |
| Rebloom: |
Good
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| Class: |
Hybrid tea
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| Extra Color Info: |
Yellow blend, with pink edges |
| Growth Habit: |
Medium-tall, 4-7 feet, bushy |
| Fragrance: |
Moderate
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| Hybridizer & year: |
Francis Meilland, before 1939 |
| Optimal growing zones: |
USDA zone 5 and warmer |
| Awards: |
AARS (All-America Rose Selections) 1946 |
General Plant Information
| Plant Habit: |
Shrub
|
| Life cycle: |
Perennial
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| Sun Requirements: |
Full Sun
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| Minimum cold hardiness: |
Zone 5b -26.1 °C (-15 °F) to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)
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| Plant Height: |
4-7 feet |
| Plant Spread: |
3-4 feet |
| Leaves: |
Deciduous
|
| Flowers: |
Showy
Fragrant
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| Flower Color: |
Bi-Color: Yellow and pink
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| Flower Time: |
Spring
Summer
Fall
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| Uses: |
Cut Flower
Attracts Bees
|
| Propagation: Other methods: |
Cuttings: Stem
Cuttings: Tip
|
| Awards: |
AARS (All-America Rose Selections) 1946 |
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By Mike
February 9, 2013
| The Most Loved and Beautiful of Flowers| Some know it as the Queen of Flowers; others call it by its family name, Rosaceae. But most of us know it, quite simply, as the rose. Whether grown in gardens, depicted in drawings, or praised in poetry, it is one of the most loved and beautiful of all flowers. This article briefly describes its history, explains its basic classifications, and provides descriptions and photographs of some of the most interesting and diverse specimens of the rose, the most beautiful of the flowering plants. (2,160 words - Full article) |
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