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'Iwona ®' rose Description
Photo courtesy of MMastnak
Bloom:
White to cream, lemon-yellow . Strong fragrance. Average diameter 2.75". Medium, single (4-8 petals), flat to cupped, open bloom form. Continuous (perpetual) bloom throughout the season. Pointed buds.
Habit:
Short, compact. Small, glossy, medium green foliage.
Growing:
Can be used for beds and borders, garden, ground cover or shrub. Hardy. vigorous. flowers drop off cleanly. rain tolerant. Disease susceptibility: very disease resistant, blackspot resistant, very mildew resistant, very 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. Can be grown in the ground or in a container (container requires winter protection).
Breeder's notes:
simple white flowers, 8 cm in diameter. Buds elongated in a straw color. Blossoms continuously. Shrub compact, with a spherical shape. Small, shiny leaves. Fantastic resistance to fungal diseases and very good resistance to frost. It does not require covering and spraying. It grows well on its own roots.
Patents:
Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).
Notes:
Named after the Breeder's wife.
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