Data specific to Roses (Edit)
Bloom size: Medium: 2-3"
Petal count: double: 16-25 petals
Rose bloom color: Pink blend
Extra Bloom Info: In clusters
Rebloom: Good
Class: Tea
Extra Color Info: Medium pink with light pink stripes
Fragrance: Mild
Hybridizer & year: Discovered by John Sievers, 1889

General Plant Information (Edit)
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)
Leaves: Deciduous
Flowers: Showy
Fragrant
Flower Color: Pink
Flower Time: Spring
Summer
Fall
Uses: Cut Flower
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Cuttings: Tip
Miscellaneous: With thorns/spines/prickles/teeth
Parentage: Sport of: Papa Gontier

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Common names
  • Rose

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Location: Historic Rose Garden, Historic City Cemetery, Sacramento CA.
Date: 2014-04-07
‘Rainbow’, introduced in 1889 by John H. Sievers, is Californ
Location: Texas, USA
Date: 2018
bought this plant back in 2016, as a starter plant...I like it.
Location: Texas, USA
Date: 2018
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