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'MORtange' rose Description
Photo courtesy of Robert Neil Rippetoe
HMF Ratings:
18 favorite votes. Average rating:
EXCELLENT-.
ARS:
Orange blend Hybrid Bracteata. Registration name: MORtange Exhibition name: Tangerine Jewel ™
Bloom:
Orange blend. Mild to strong fragrance. 4 to 11 petals. Average diameter 2.5". Medium, single (4-8 petals), in small clusters bloom form. Occasional repeat later in the season.
Habit:
Medium, bushy. Medium, semi-glossy, medium green foliage.
Height: 2' to 3' (60 to 90cm). Width: 3' (90cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Can be used for container rose, garden, landscape, shrub or specimen. 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.
Patents:
Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).
Notes:
This rose is one from Ralph Moore's Crown Jewel Series bred from R. bracteata and registered as a Hybrid Bracteata. Ploidy determination by David Zlesak.
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