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'ARDstone' rose Description
Photo courtesy of Barden, Paul
ARS:
Pink blend Hybrid Gallica. Registration name: ARDstone Exhibition name: Whetstone Garden
Bloom:
Seashell-pink. Strong, anise fragrance. Average diameter 4.5". Large, very full (41+ petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters, cupped-to-flat, quartered bloom form. Moderate, once-blooming spring or summer. Medium, glandular sepals buds.
Habit:
Tall, arching, rounded, suckers on its own roots. Medium, semi-glossy, medium green, attractive fall color foliage.
Height: 5' to 7' (150 to 215cm). Width: 5' to 8' (150 to 245cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 5a through 9a. Can be used for cut flower, garden, landscape or specimen. Can be trained as a climber. does not do well in warmer climates. flowers drop off cleanly. prefers full sun. rain tolerant. Disease susceptibility: very blackspot resistant., very mildew resistant, very rust resistant. Remove old canes and dead or diseased wood.. Remove unproductive wood every third year or so.
Patents:
Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).
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