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'Grand Prix' rose Description
Photo courtesy of David Elliott
ARS:
Apricot or apricot blend Floribunda.
Registration name: Grand Prix (floribunda, Matthews)
Exhibition name: Grand Prix
Bloom:
Apricot - peach. Strong fragrance. Large, full (26-40 petals), old-fashioned bloom form. Prolific, blooms in flushes throughout the season.
Habit:
Medium, compact.
Height: 32" to 39" (80 to 100cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 6b and warmer. Can be used for beds and borders, container rose, cut flower, garden or hedge. 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.
Patents:
Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).
Parentage:
If you know the parentage of this rose, or other details, please contact us.
Notes:
One of the roses (listed as 'Grand Prix') in the Rose Introducers of New Zealand (RINZ) 1998 Display Trial.
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