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'Star Bravo' rose Description
Photo courtesy of Paul Barden
Bloom:
'Tiffany' Pink. Mild, honey, pepper fragrance. 12 to 21 petals. Average diameter 3.5". Medium, double (17-25 petals), in small clusters bloom form. Prolific, blooms in flushes throughout the season. Medium, ovoid buds.
Habit:
Short, few or no prickles/thorns, well-branched. Medium, semi-glossy, dark green foliage. 3 to 5 leaflets.
Height: 2' to 4' (60 to 120cm). Width: 2' to 4' (60 to 120cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 5b and warmer. Can be used for beds and borders, container rose, garden, hedge, landscape, rock garden, shrub or specimen. Vigorous. can be grown as a shrub. drought resistant. flowers drop off cleanly. heat tolerant. prefers full sun. rain tolerant. Disease susceptibility: very disease resistant, very blackspot resistant., very mildew resistant, very rust resistant. Needs little care; relatively disease-free and quite hardy. Prune lightly or not at all.
Breeder's notes:
This seedling has been completely disease free for over a decade, without any chemical intervention. No Blackspot has ever been found on this variety. It is also 100% thornless, which is a bit of a miracle considering its Bracteata pedigree.
Patents:
Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).
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