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'Marie-Louise Velge' rose Description
Photo courtesy of Eva L.
Bloom:
Light pink, ages to white . [Light pink.] Flowers light pink suffused white. Strong fragrance. 20 petals. Average diameter 4.25". Large, double (17-25 petals) bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.
Habit:
Tall, upright. Semi-glossy, light green foliage.
Height: 2' to 5'11" (60 to 180cm). Width: 39" (100cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). 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).
Notes:
Louis Lens says the color of the bloom is light pink shading to white. Baronesse Marie-Louise Velge-Van Houtte (1934 - March 8, 2023 St Denys), rosarian
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