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'Korcentex' rose Description
Photo courtesy of anonymous-382123
HMF Ratings:
74 favorite votes. Average rating:
GOOD+.
Class:
Climber, Large-Flowered Climber.
Bloom:
Violet and pink. Violet and pink upper. Moderate, sweet fragrance. 70 to 75 petals. Average diameter 2.25". Medium, very full (41+ petals), cluster-flowered, in large clusters, cupped, old-fashioned, quartered, rosette, rounded bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. Medium, rounded buds.
Habit:
Tall, bushy, climbing, well-branched. Medium, semi-glossy, medium green foliage. 7 leaflets.
Height: 6'7" (200cm). Width: 39" (100cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 5b through 9b. Can be used for cut flower, garden or pillar. Disease susceptibility: blackspot resistant, mildew resistant. Remove spent blooms to encourage re-bloom. Remove old canes and dead or diseased wood.. Remove unproductive wood every third year or so.
Breeder's notes:
The appeal of this novelty lies in its abundance of flowers and its fragrance.
Patents:
United States - Patent No: PP 18,952 on 17 Jun 2008 VIEW USPTO PATENTApplication No: 11/490,581 on 21 Jul 2006
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