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'Diamond' rose Description
Photo courtesy of David Elliott
HMF Ratings:
31 favorite votes. Average rating:
EXCELLENT-.
Class:
Shrub. (Series: Vigorosa® Collection)
Bloom:
White. None / no fragrance. Average diameter 2.25". Medium, semi-double (9-16 petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.
Habit:
Medium, bushy, compact, dense, spreading. Small, glossy, dark green foliage.
Height: 2' to 3' (60 to 90cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Can be used for beds and borders, garden, ground cover or landscape. Disease susceptibility: very disease resistant, very blackspot resistant.. 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.
Notes:
No. 006 in the 2001 Monza Competition. (Source: Website Roseto Niso Fumagalli.)
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