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Light pink Tea.
Registration name: Susan Louise

Bred by Charles E. Adams (United States, 1929).

Hybrid Gigantea, Tea.  

Light pink, darker reverse, ages to lighter .  Mild fragrance.  15 to 16 petals.  Average diameter 3.5".  Medium-large, semi-double (9-16 petals), borne mostly solitary, in small clusters bloom form.  Prolific, blooms in flushes throughout the season.  Large, long, pointed buds.  

Tall, climbing, few or no prickles/thorns, spreading, well-branched.  Large, semi-glossy, medium green foliage.  5 to 7 leaflets.  

Height: 15' (455cm).  Width: 5' to 20' (150 to 610cm).

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).  Can be used for garden, landscape or shrub.  Very vigorous.  can be trained as a climber.  prefers full sun.  Disease susceptibility: very disease resistant.  Prune dead wood.  Prune lightly or not at all.  Resist the urge to prune this rose too heavily -- it doesn't like it!.  

Note: Susan Louise was reclassified as a Tea (from Shrub) in MR 12.
Susan Louise can be grown as very large shrub that does not require Support.