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'David Leek' rose Description
Photo courtesy of David Elliott
Bloom:
Red. None to mild fragrance. Average diameter 2". Medium, double (17-25 petals), cluster-flowered, in large clusters, reflexed bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.
Habit:
Medium, upright. Medium, glossy, medium green foliage.
Growing:
USDA zone 5b and warmer. Can be used for beds and borders, cut flower or garden. Hardy. Protect tender new spring growth from hard freezes that may cause canker, die-back and death of the plant. . 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. Remove old canes and dead or diseased wood..
Patents:
Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).
Notes:
Information obtained from Joyce Fleming Joyce Fleming originally named this rose 'David Leek' and renamed it prior to registration. [Data confirmed by Joyce Fleming [Elliott]]
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