Bloom size: | Small: under 2" |
Petal count: | double: 16-25 petals |
Rose bloom color: | Light pink |
Extra Bloom Info: | In large clusters |
Rebloom: | None |
Class: | Other: Rambler |
Extra Color Info: | Light pink, fading to white |
Growth Habit: | Climbing to 20-30 feet |
Fragrance: | Strong |
Hybridizer & year: | George Paul, Jr., 1916 |
Optimal growing zones: | USDA zones 4-9 |
Plant Habit: | Shrub |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
Soil pH Preferences: | Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0) Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 4b -31.7 °C (-25 °F) to -28.9 °C (-20 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9b |
Plant Height: | 15-30 feet |
Plant Spread: | 12-30 feet |
Leaves: | Deciduous |
Flowers: | Showy Fragrant |
Flower Color: | Pink |
Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer |
Uses: | Windbreak or Hedge Cut Flower |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem Cuttings: Tip |
Containers: | Not suitable for containers |
Miscellaneous: | With thorns/spines/prickles/teeth |
Awards and Recognitions: | RHS AGM Other: 2006 Great Plant Picks Award Winner |
Parentage: | Rosa brunonii x hybrid of Rosa brunonii |
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