'Zlecatherine' Rose

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'Zlecatherine' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of zlesak

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

• Catherine Guelda ™

HMF Ratings:

12 favorite votes.

ARS:

Mauve or mauve blend Shrub.
Registration name: Zlecatherine
Exhibition name: Catherine Guelda ™

Origin:

Bred by David Charles Zlesak (United States, 2006).

Class:

Shrub.

Bloom:

Mauve or purple blend. None to mild fragrance. Average diameter 2.5". Medium, full (26-40 petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Habit:

Medium, upright. Medium, matte, medium green foliage.

Growing:

USDA zone 4a through 9b. Can be used for cut flower, garden or shrub. 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).

Ploidy:

Diploid

Parentage:

Unnamed Seedling × Thérèse Bugnet (Rugosa, Bugnet, 1941)

Notes:

Ploidy from David Zlesak.