'Delbard's Orange Climber' Rose

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'Delbard's Orange Climber' rose Description

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Photo courtesy of David Giroux

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

• DELpar
• Grimpant Delbard
• Parnell Heritage

HMF Ratings:

17 favorite votes.

ARS:

Orange or orange-red Large-Flowered Climber.
Registration name: DELpar, Grimpant Delbard
Exhibition name: Delbard's Orange Climber

Origin:

Bred by André Delbard-Chabert (1915-2012) (France, before 1963).
Introduced in United States by Armstrong Nursery in 1963.

Class:

Climber, Large-Flowered Climber.

Bloom:

Orange-pink, orange shading. Mild fragrance. Medium, full (26-40 petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters, high-centered, ruffled bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. Ovoid buds.

Habit:

Tall, climbing, well-branched. Glossy, dark green, leathery foliage.

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Can be used for cut flower, exhibition, garden or pillar. Vigorous. Protect tender new spring growth from hard freezes that may cause canker, die-back and death of the plant. . Remove spent blooms to encourage re-bloom. Remove old canes and dead or diseased wood.. Prune lightly until this rose gets established (about two years), then prune it back by about a third.. Remove unproductive wood every third year or so.

Patents:

United States - Patent No: PP 2,573 on 16 Nov 1965 VIEW USPTO PATENT

Parentage:

seed:	Spectacular (climber, Mallerin 1951)
pollen:	Rome Glory × La Vaudoise

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