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'Ambrosia' rose Description
'Ambrosia (floribunda, Dickson, 1962)' rose photo
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Availability:
Commercially available
HMF Ratings:
3 favorite votes.  
ARS:
Orange blend Floribunda.
Registration name: Ambrosia (floribunda, Dickson, 1962)
Origin:
Bred by Patrick Dickson (1926-2012) (United Kingdom, before 1959).
Introduced in United Kingdom by Dickson Nurseries Ltd. / Dickson Roses in 1962 as 'Ambrosia'.
Introduced in Australia by Better Roses (Australia) in 1963 as 'Ambrosia'.
Class:
Floribunda.  
Bloom:
Orange blend.  Mild fragrance.  10 petals.  Average diameter 1.25".  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  
Growing:
USDA zone 6b and warmer.  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.  
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