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• Bean Rock

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Bred by Samuel Darragh (1932-2019) McGredy IV (1991).
Introduced by Unknown (New Zealand) in 2001 as 'Bean Rock'.

Hybrid Tea.  

Apricot or apricot blend.  Salmon-pink.  None / no fragrance.  Large, double (17-25 petals) bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  

Medium, armed with thorns / prickles.  

Height: 47" (120cm).  

USDA zone 7b and warmer.  Disease susceptibility: susceptible to disease, susceptible to Mildew, susceptible to rust .  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.  Requires spring freeze protection (see glossary - Spring freeze protection) .  

Bean Rock - Maclouisi. Nicknamed Louisiana. For the beer.