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'Fakir's Delight' rose Description
Photo courtesy of mashamcl
HMF Ratings:
20 favorite votes. Average rating:
EXCELLENT-.
ARS:
White, near white or white blend Shrub. Registration name: MorfakirExhibition name: Fakir's Delight
Class:
Hybrid Bracteata, Moss, Shrub.
Bloom:
Cream, white reverse. Creamy white upper, white reverse. Moderate, fruity fragrance. Average diameter 3". Medium, very full (41+ petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters, cupped bloom form. Spring or summer flush with scattered later bloom. Mossed buds.
Habit:
Tall, armed with thorns / prickles, climbing, spreading, upright. Medium, glossy, medium green foliage.
Height: 6' to 15' (185 to 455cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Can be used for garden, landscape or pillar. Can be trained as a climber. heat tolerant. Disease susceptibility: very disease resistant. Remove spent blooms to encourage re-bloom. Remove old canes and dead or diseased wood.. Prune lightly until this rose gets established (about two years), then prune it back by about a third..
Patents:
Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).
Notes:
Visit Paul Barden website for complete details - http://www.rdrop.com/~paul/bracteatas/bracteatamoss.html
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