'Antique Artistry ™' Rose

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'Antique Artistry ™' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of William Grant

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

• CLEartful

HMF Ratings:

14 favorite votes.

ARS:

Apricot or apricot blend Shrub.
Exhibition name: Antique Artistry ™

Origin:

Bred by John Clements (United States, 2000).
Introduced in United States by Heirloom Roses, Inc. (USA) as 'Antique Artistry'.

Class:

Floribunda, Shrub.

Bloom:

Apricot or apricot blend. Strong, damask, spice fragrance. 50 to 95 petals. Average diameter 4". Double (17-25 petals), old-fashioned bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Habit:

Height: 4' (120cm). Width: 3' (90cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 10b. 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:

Unnamed Seedling × Perdita (shrub, Austin 1982)

Notes:

Breeder John Clements says this about Antique Artistry™: Delightful, old-fashioned, fully double blooms that are an artistic and very beautiful shade of apricot peach and a rich damask perfume. A vigorous, yet compact, upright plant with serrated matt-green leaves...