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'Hollywood Star' rose Description
Photo courtesy of Susan Murphy
HMF Ratings:
23 favorite votes. Average rating:
EXCELLENT.
ARS:
Apricot or apricot blend Hybrid Tea. Registration name: REShollywoodExhibition name: Hollywood Star
Bloom:
Apricot or apricot blend. None to mild fragrance. 26 to 40 petals. Medium, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.
Habit:
Medium, upright. Medium, semi-glossy, medium green foliage.
Height: 4' to 8' (120 to 245cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 7b and warmer. Can be used for cut flower or garden. 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. Requires spring freeze protection (see glossary - Spring freeze protection) .
Breeder's notes:
Hollywood Star is a "Phototropic" Exhibition Rose which may display a wide range of color variations depending on the amount of sunlight it receives. Spray carefully as the foliage may be damaged from excessive spraying.
Patents:
Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).
Notes:
This rose is licensed to Certified Roses and was commercially introduced in the Spring of 2002 via K-Mart and Wal-Mart stores. Many online nurseries also offer it.
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