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'Rustica 91' rose Description
 Photo courtesy of Lili Rose
HMF Ratings:
10 favorite votes. EXCELLENT- overall member rating.
Bloom:
Yellow. Strong, fruity fragrance. 20 petals. Average diameter 3.5". Semi-double to double bloom form. Occasional repeat later in the season.
Habit:
Height of 2' to 5' (60 to 150 cm). Width of up to 7' (up to 215 cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 4b through 8b. Shade tolerant. Disease susceptibility: blackspot resistant.
Patents:
United States - Patent No: PP 6,793 on 9 May 1989 VIEW USPTO PATENTApplication on 7 Dec 1987
Notes:
Corn Hill Nursery says this is one of the few repeating yellows that will grow in colder climates. The semi-double lemon yellow blossoms are loose and blowsy with a pleasing fragrance... According to the New Zealand Plant Variety Rights (PVR) web page, application for a PVR Grant for this rose was made November 17, 1993 and granted August 30, 1995 (PVR Grant No. 1021). The breeder's Reference for this rose is Moryelrug. The New Zealand Trade Name is 'Topaz Jewel'. This PVR Grant expires August 30, 2018.
[Not to be confused with 'Yellow Fru Dagmar Hartopp'. Does not set hips.]
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