Bloom size: | Large: 4-5" |
Petal count: | double: 16-25 petals |
Rose bloom color: | Orange red |
Rebloom: | Some |
Class: | Gallica |
Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
Soil pH Preferences: | Strongly acid (5.1 – 5.5) Moderately alkaline (7.9 – 8.4) Strongly alkaline (8.5 – 9.0) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 12 |
Leaves: | Glaucous |
Flowers: | Inconspicuous |
Flower Color: | Bi-Color |
Flower Time: | Spring Late summer or early fall Fall |
Uses: | Provides winter interest |
Wildlife Attractant: | Birds |
Propagation: Other methods: | Offsets Corms |
Containers: | Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years Needs excellent drainage in pots Prefers to be under-potted |
Miscellaneous: | Tolerates poor soil |
Conservation status: | Extinct in the Wild (EW) |
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