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'Fred Loads' rose Description
Photo courtesy of GShellrude
HMF Ratings:
28 favorite votes. Average rating:
EXCELLENT-.
ARS:
Orange or orange-red Shrub. Registration name: Fred Loads (Floribunda, Holmes, 1968)
Bloom:
Orange or orange-red. Strong fragrance. Average diameter 3.25". Blooms in flushes throughout the season.
Habit:
Tall, climbing, upright.
Height: 5' to 10' (150 to 305cm). Width: 3' to 4' (90 to 120cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 4b through 9b. Hardy. vigorous. can be grown as a shrub. can be trained as a climber. shade tolerant.
Patents:
Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).
Notes:
In different climates and countries, this rose is variously classified as a floribunda, a climbing floribunda and a shrub. See References. In a cold climate at the extreme of its range, it grows as an upright floribunda. In a mild climate, at the other extreme of its range, it can be grown as a climber. Consult a reliable rose society or rose nursery in your climate.
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