'Cheerful Charlie' Rose

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'Cheerful Charlie' rose Description

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Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

• Cocquimmer

HMF Ratings:

2 favorite votes.

ARS:

Medium red Floribunda.
Registration name: Cocquimmer
Exhibition name: Cheerful Charlie

Origin:

Bred by Anne G. Cocker (1920-2014) (Scotland, 2001).
Introduced in Scotland by James Cocker & Sons in 2004 as 'Cheerful Charlie'.

Class:

Floribunda.

Bloom:

Red. None to mild fragrance. Average diameter 2". Medium, semi-double (9-16 petals), in small clusters bloom form. Continuous (perpetual) bloom throughout the season.

Habit:

Medium, compact. Medium, glossy, medium green foliage.

Height: 2' to 30" (60 to 75cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Can be used for beds and borders, container rose or garden. 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.

Breeder's notes:

Named for our bright and always cheerful Garden Centre Manager, Charles Black

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

Drummer Boy (floribunda, Harkness before 1985) × Abbeyfield Rose

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