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'Rock & Roll™' rose Description
Photo courtesy of Maurice REYBAUD
HMF Ratings:
46 favorite votes. Average rating:
EXCELLENT-.
ARS:
Red blend Grandiflora. Registration name: WEKgobnezExhibition name: Rock & Roll™
Bloom:
Striped and splashed burgundy, red & white.. Strong, fruity, rose fragrance. 35 petals. Average diameter 5". Medium-large, very full (41+ petals), borne mostly solitary, old-fashioned bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. Pointed, ovoid buds.
Habit:
Medium, bushy, upright. Large, semi-glossy, dark green foliage. 3 to 7 leaflets.
Height: 4'1" to 4'7" (125 to 140cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Can be used for cut flower or garden. 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 20,936 on 20 Apr 2010 VIEW USPTO PATENTApplication No: 12/290,414 on 30 Oct 2008
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