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'Malibu' rose Description
'Malibu (floribunda, Morey, 1959)' rose photo
Photo courtesy of Daniel Alm
HMF Ratings:
6 favorite votes.  
ARS:
Orange or orange-red Floribunda.
Registration name: Malibu (floribunda, Morey, 1959)
Origin:
Bred by Dr. Dennison H. Morey (United States, 1959).
Introduced in United States by Jackson & Perkins Co. (Newark, NY) in 1959 as 'Malibu'.
Class:
Floribunda.  
Bloom:
Orange or orange-red.  Strong fragrance.  35 petals.  Average diameter 4".  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  
Growing:
USDA zone 6b and warmer.  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:
United States - Patent No: PP 1,962  on  26 Jul 1960   VIEW USPTO PATENT
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