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'Sweet Heart Shelley' rose Description
 Photo courtesy of Ray Martin
ARS:
Medium red Hybrid Tea. Registration name: LioshellExhibition name: Sweet Heart Shelley
Class:
Hybrid Tea / Large-Flowered.
Bloom:
Red. Moderate fragrance. 26 to 40 petals. Average diameter 4.5". Large, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary, exhibition bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.
Habit:
Medium, upright. Medium, semi-glossy, medium green foliage. Height of up to 39" (up to 100 cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Used for beds and borders, container rose, cut flower, exhibition or garden. 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.
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