'Lady Elsie May ™' Rose

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'Lady Elsie May ™' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of Jean Marion

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

• Angelsie
• NOAelsie

HMF Ratings:

43 favorite votes.
Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

ARS:

Orange-pink Shrub.
Registration name: Angelsie
Exhibition name: Lady Elsie May ™

Origin:

Bred by Reinhard Noack (Germany, before 2001).
Introduced by Angelica Nurseries in 2002 as 'Lady Elsie May'.

Class:

Shrub.

Bloom:

Orange-pink. Moderate, rose fragrance. 10 to 11 petals. Average diameter 3". Medium, semi-double (9-16 petals), in small clusters bloom form. Prolific, continuous (perpetual) bloom throughout the season. Long, pointed buds.

Habit:

Medium, bushy, dense, upright. Glossy, dark green, leathery foliage. 5 to 7 leaflets.

Height: 3' (90cm). Width: up to 3' (up to 90cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 5a through 9b. Can be used for beds and borders, container rose, cut flower, garden or landscape. Heat tolerant. Disease susceptibility: very disease resistant, very blackspot resistant.. Remove spent blooms to encourage re-bloom. 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 15,763 on 17 May 2005 VIEW USPTO PATENT
Application No: 10/075,873 on 13 Feb 2002

Inventors: Noack; Reinhard (Gutersloh, DE)
Assignee: Angelica Nurseries, Inc. (Kennedyville, MD)
By cross pollination of the variety known as `Repandia` (an unpatented light pink shrub rose, W. Kordes' Sohne, 1982) with the variety known as `Gruss an Angeln` (an unpatented medium red hybrid tea rose, Noack Rosen, 1986),

Ploidy:

Triploid

Parentage:

Repandia ® (shrub, Kordes, 1982) × Gruss an Angeln

Notes:

Ploidy determination by David Zlesak.