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'Lily the Pink' rose Description
Photo courtesy of Cliff's High Desert Garden Archival Dec, 2011 last updated 101812
HMF Ratings:
6 favorite votes.
Average rating:
EXCELLENT-.
ARS:
Light pink Hybrid Tea.
Registration name: Lily the Pink
Exhibition name: Lily the Pink
Bloom:
Light pink. None to mild, rose fragrance. Average diameter 3.25". Medium, very double, borne mostly solitary bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.
Habit:
Tall, upright. Medium, semi-glossy, medium green foliage.
Height: 3' to 6' (90 to 185cm). Width: up to 4' (up to 120cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 7b and warmer. Can be used for beds and borders, cut flower or garden. 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).
Notes:
For clarification about parentage, see References.
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