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'Kiss of Desire' rose Description
Photo courtesy of carmenbcdc
HMF Ratings:
54 favorite votes. Average rating:
EXCELLENT-.
Class:
Climber, Large-Flowered Climber.
Bloom:
Cream, red edges. Flowers cream white with reddish edges upper. Strong, wild rose fragrance. Average diameter 3.5". Large, full (26-40 petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters, cupped bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.
Habit:
Tall, bushy, climbing. Glossy, dark green foliage.
Height: 8'2" to 12' (250 to 365cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 4b and warmer. Can be used for garden or pillar. Remove spent blooms to encourage re-bloom. Remove old canes and dead or diseased wood.. Requires spring freeze protection (see glossary - Spring freeze protection) . Can be grown in the ground or in a container (container requires winter protection). Remove unproductive wood every third year or so.
Patents:
Germany - Patent No: 1 092 739
Notes:
Participated in the 1986 Monza Competition. (Source: Website Roseto Niso Fumagalli.)
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