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'Marpeter' rose Description
Photo courtesy of Olive Oil
ARS:
White, near white or white blend Mini-Flora. Registration name: Marpeter Exhibition name: Peter Cottontail ™
Bloom:
Cream to light yellow. None to mild fragrance. Average diameter 2". Large, double (17-25 petals), borne mostly solitary, exhibition bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.
Habit:
Tall, bushy. Medium, semi-glossy, medium green foliage.
Height: up to 3' (up to 90cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Can be used for beds and borders, container rose, cut flower, exhibition or garden. Disease susceptibility: very disease resistant. Remove spent blooms to encourage re-bloom. 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.
Breeder's notes:
Exhibition/high-centered, disease-resistant, thornless except on main canes, bristles on rachis
Patents:
Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).
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