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'Applejack' rose Description
Photo courtesy of Rosaplant
HMF Ratings:
29 favorite votes. Average rating:
GOOD+.
ARS:
Pink blend Shrub. Registration name: Applejack (shrub, Buck, 1962/73)
Class:
Shrub. (Series: Buck Roses Collection)
Bloom:
Rose-pink, crimson streaks, stripes, flecks. Strong, fruity fragrance. Average diameter 4". Large, semi-double (9-16 petals) bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.
Habit:
Bushy, upright. Leathery foliage.
Height: 5' to 10' (150 to 305cm). Width: 5' to 7' (150 to 215cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 4b through 9b. Vigorous. Disease susceptibility: very disease resistant.
Patents:
Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).
Notes:
Sam Kedem Nursery says Dr. Griffith Buck used this rose in his breeding program as an 'Antifreeze'...
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