'Clarion Call' Rose

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'Clarion Call' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of Cliff's High Desert Garden Archival Dec, 2011 last updated 101812

Availability:

Commercially available

HMF Ratings:

9 favorite votes.

ARS:

Orange-pink Floribunda.
Registration name: Clarion Call

Origin:

Bred by Joyce L. Fleming (Canada, 1987).
Introduced in Canada by Hortico Inc. in 1994 as 'Clarion Call'.

Class:

Floribunda.

Bloom:

Orange-pink, red shading. Flowers orange-pink with red salmon hues. None to mild fragrance. 6 to 14 petals. Average diameter 2.75". Medium, semi-double (9-16 petals), borne mostly solitary, cluster-flowered, in small clusters bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Habit:

Medium, bushy. Medium, matte, medium green foliage.

Height: 30" (75cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 4b and warmer. Can be used for beds and borders, container rose 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.

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

Canadian Centennial × Träumerei (floribunda, Kordes, 1974)

Notes:

Additional information from Joyce Fleming [Elliott]