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'Testa Rossa' rose Description
Photo courtesy of Beth's Northern CA Rose Garden
Bloom:
Coral and salmon-orange. None / no fragrance. 40 petals. Average diameter 4". Large, double (17-25 petals), borne mostly solitary, high-centered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.
Habit:
Medium, bushy. Medium, semi-glossy, medium green foliage.
Growing:
USDA zone 7b and warmer. Can be used for beds and borders, container rose, cut flower or garden. Vigorous. 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. Requires spring freeze protection (see glossary - Spring freeze protection) .
Patents:
Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).
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