'Calliope' Rose

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'Calliope' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of Heirloom Roses, Inc. (USA)

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

• Apricot Abundance
• HARfracas

HMF Ratings:

33 favorite votes.
Average rating: EXCELLENT.

ARS:

Apricot or apricot blend Floribunda.
Registration name: HARfracas

Origin:

Bred by Harkness & Co. (United Kingdom, 1998).
Introduced in United Kingdom by R Harkness & Co. Ltd. in 1998 as 'Calliope'.

Class:

Floribunda.

Bloom:

Apricot or apricot blend. Very double, cluster-flowered, in small clusters bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Habit:

Height: 31" (80cm). Width: 2' (60cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 6b and warmer. Disease susceptibility: very disease 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.

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

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