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'Bolongo Bay' rose Description
Photo courtesy of Beth's Northern CA Rose Garden
HMF Ratings:
3 favorite votes. Average rating:
EXCELLENT-.
ARS:
Orange or orange-red Floribunda. Registration name: Bolongo Bay Exhibition name: Bolongo Bay
Bloom:
Orange-red, coral , coral-red blending, silver(y) reverse. None / no fragrance. 41 to 75 petals. Medium, very full (41+ petals), in small clusters, cupped-to-flat bloom form. Prolific, blooms in flushes throughout the season. Medium, rounded buds.
Habit:
Tall, narrow, upright. Large, semi-glossy, dark green, leathery foliage.
Growing:
USDA zone 5b and warmer. Can be used for beds and borders, container rose, garden or landscape. Rain tolerant. Disease susceptibility: disease resistant, blackspot resistant, mildew resistant. 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.
Breeder's notes:
Numerous red new prickles aging dark green. Pointed, straight, not curved. Heavy petal substance.
Patents:
Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).
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