'Chris Rabe' Rose

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'Chris Rabe' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of Jim Turner

HMF Ratings:

2 favorite votes.

ARS:

White, near white or white blend Floribunda.
Registration name: Chris Rabe

Origin:

Bred by William E. Chaney (United States, 2001).

Class:

Floribunda.

Bloom:

White or white blend. Mild fragrance. 25 to 30 petals. Average diameter 3.5". Small, semi-double (9-16 petals) bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Growing:

USDA zone 6b and warmer. Very 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.

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

Unnamed Seedling × Unnamed Seedling

Notes:

The flowers are peach colored, fading to off white. Diameter is 3" to 3.5" Typically 25-30 petals. The plant is vigorous, very healthy, and very floriferous.