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'00-304' rose Description
Photo courtesy of Laura Wilcox
HMF Ratings:
38 favorite votes. Average rating:
EXCELLENT-.
Class:
Shrub. (Series: Easy Elegance ® Collection)
Bloom:
Apricot, light yellow center, ages to pink . None / no fragrance. 10 to 12 petals. Average diameter 3.5". Medium, semi-double (9-16 petals), flat bloom form. Prolific, blooms in flushes throughout the season.
Habit:
Medium, armed with thorns / prickles, rounded, upright. Medium, glossy, dark green foliage. 3 to 7 leaflets.
Height: 30" to 4' (75 to 120cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 4b through 9b. Can be used for beds and borders, container rose, garden or landscape. Hardy. vigorous. benefits from winter protection in colder climates. Disease susceptibility: very disease resistant. Protect tender new spring growth from hard freezes that may cause canker, die-back and death of the plant. . 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. Remove old canes and dead or diseased wood..
Patents:
United States - Patent No: PP 19,945 on 21 Apr 2009 VIEW USPTO PATENTApplication No: 12/151,370 on 6 May 2008
Notes:
Chromosome count from David Zlesak. July 17 2009. Different estimate in 2023 reference
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