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Photo courtesy of Anna Oleynikova
HMF Ratings:
45 favorite votes. Average rating:
EXCELLENT-.
Bloom:
Cherry-red, light pink reverse, silver(y) reverse, copper stripes. Mild fragrance. 80 petals. Average diameter 4". Large, very full (41+ petals), exhibition, old-fashioned bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.
Habit:
Bushy. Glossy, bronze-green, leathery foliage.
Height: 42" to 4¼' (105 to 130cm). Width: 30" (75cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). 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.
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