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'Copper Queen' rose Description
Photo courtesy of SteveinAus
HMF Ratings:
28 favorite votes. Average rating:
EXCELLENT.
Bloom:
Deep yellow. Flowers deep yellow; copper yellow upper. Mild fragrance. Average diameter 4.25". Large, very full (41+ petals), borne mostly solitary bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. Ovoid buds.
Habit:
Medium, bushy, upright. Large foliage.
Height: up to 32" (up to 80cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Can be used for cut flower, garden or shrub. 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.
Patents:
Australia - Patent No: AU1244P on 31 Mar 1999 Application No: 1997/201 on 10 Sep 1997 VIEW PBR PATENTOrigin Controlled pollination: ‘Koreklia’ syn Valencia by ‘Korpora’. Breeder: Wilhelm Kordes, Klein Offenseth-Sparrieshoop, Germany
First sold in Germany 1996 Germany - Patent on 1994 Netherlands - Patent on 1994
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