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'Westerland' rose Description
Photo courtesy of Robert Neil Rippetoe
HMF Ratings:
201 favorite votes.
Average rating:
EXCELLENT-.
ARS:
Apricot or apricot blend Shrub.
Registration name: Westerland (Shrub, Kordes, 1969)
Exhibition name: Westerland
Bloom:
Apricot - orange. Strong, clove, rose, spice fragrance. 20 to 30 petals. Average diameter 4.25". Large, double (17-25 petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters, cupped, ruffled bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. Ovoid buds.
Habit:
Tall, climbing, upright. Large, dark green foliage.
Height: 4'11" to 12' (150 to 365cm). Width: 4' (120cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 5b through 9b. Can be used for cut flower, garden, landscape, pillar or shrub. Hardy. vigorous. can be grown as a shrub. can be trained as a climber. prefers cool sites.. suitable for a pillar. Disease susceptibility: very disease resistant. Remove spent blooms to encourage re-bloom. Requires spring freeze protection (see glossary - Spring freeze protection) . Can be grown as a climber in mild climates.
Patents:
Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).
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