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'Bahia' rose Description
'Bahia' rose photo
Availability:
Commercially available
HMF Ratings:
15 favorite votes.  
ARS:
Orange blend Floribunda.
Registration name: Bahia
Origin:
Bred by Dr. Walter E. Lammerts (United States, before 1973).
Introduced in United States by Armstrong Nursery in 1974 as 'Bahia'.
Class:
Floribunda.  
Bloom:
Orange blend.  Moderate, spice fragrance.  Medium, double (17-25 petals), cupped bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  Ovoid buds.  
Habit:
Bushy, upright.  Glossy, dark green, leathery foliage.  
Growing:
USDA zone 6b and warmer.  Can be used for beds and borders, container rose, cut flower or garden.  Vigorous.  Disease susceptibility: susceptible to blackspot .  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 3,525   VIEW USPTO PATENT
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