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'KORfobalt' rose Description
Photo courtesy of YoshikiHayashi
HMF Ratings:
86 favorite votes.
Average rating:
EXCELLENT-.
Bloom:
Pink. None to mild, apple, fruity fragrance. Average diameter 4". Medium to large, very full (41+ petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters, cupped, old-fashioned bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. Rounded buds.
Habit:
Tall, arching, bushy, climbing, upright, well-branched. Medium, glossy, dark green, dense foliage.
Height: 4'11" (150cm). Width: 28" (70cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Can be used for cut flower, garden, landscape or shrub. Can be trained as a climber. Disease susceptibility: very disease resistant, very blackspot resistant., susceptible to Mildew. 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.
Patents:
Australia - Patent No: AU3825P on 26 Jun 2009 Application No: 2006/100 on 8 May 2006 VIEW PBR PATENTseed parent unnamed seedling was crossed with pollen parent ‘Centenaire de Lourdes’ in May 1992.
First sold in Germany in Oct 2003 European Union - Patent on 2003 Germany - Patent on 2002
Notes:
a shrub rose - novelty in a lovely soft colour with the charm of old roses, enchants by its very healthy foliage and nostalgic shape of flowers, decorated with gold medals in Baden-Baden, Geneva and Rome.
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