'Rouge Royale ®' rose Description
Photo courtesy of Gabriel
HMF Ratings:
115 favorite votes. Average rating:
EXCELLENT-.
ARS:
Dark red Hybrid Tea. Registration name: MEIkarouz
Class:
Hybrid Tea, Shrub. (Series: Romantica ™)
Bloom:
Red. Strong, anise, raspberry, strawberry, sweet fragrance. 75 to 100 petals. Large, very full (41+ petals), old-fashioned, quartered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.
Habit:
Large, semi-glossy, medium green foliage.
Height: 4' to 5' (120 to 150cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 6b and warmer. Heat tolerant. Disease susceptibility: very disease resistant. 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:
United States - Patent No: PP 14,039 on 29 Jul 2003 VIEW USPTO PATENTApplication No: 09/933,175 on 21 Aug 2001
Notes:
Well suited for hedge or landscape.
Enrico Caruso was born in Naples, Italy, 25 February 1873, the eighteenth of twenty-one children and the first to live past infancy. Caruso gave his last public performance in New York City on 24 December 1920. He died 2 August 1921.
Source: L'Haÿ-les-roses Label
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