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'DELpar' rose Description
'Grimpant Delbard' rose photo
Photo courtesy of jedmar
Availability:
Commercially available
HMF Ratings:
17 favorite votes.  
ARS:
Orange or orange-red Large-Flowered Climber.
Registration name: DELpar,  Grimpant Delbard
Exhibition name: Delbard's Orange Climber
Origin:
Bred by André Delbard-Chabert (1915-2012) (France, before 1963).
Introduced in United States by Armstrong Nursery in 1963.
Class:
Climber, Large-Flowered Climber.  
Bloom:
Orange-pink, orange shading.  Mild fragrance.  Medium, full (26-40 petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters, high-centered, ruffled bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  Ovoid buds.  
Habit:
Tall, climbing, well-branched.  Glossy, dark green, leathery foliage.  
Growing:
USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).  Can be used for cut flower, exhibition, garden or pillar.  Vigorous.  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.  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..  Remove unproductive wood every third year or so.  
Patents:
United States - Patent No: PP 2,573  on  16 Nov 1965   VIEW USPTO PATENT
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