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"Octavus Weld" rose Description 
  
  
  
  Photo courtesy of marcir
HMF Ratings: 
68 favorite votes.  Average rating: 
EXCELLENT-.
 
Bloom: Light pink. small, spherical receptacle, pedicel smooth..  Soft pink or salmon fading to pale pink and cream.  Pepper, tea fragrance.  25 to 40 petals.  Medium, large, double (17-25 petals) bloom form.  Continuous (perpetual) bloom throughout the season, blooms in flushes throughout the season.   
Habit: Light green foliage.  
 Height: up to 10' (up to 305cm).  Width: up to 16' (up to 490cm).
 
Growing: USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).  Benefits from winter protection in colder climates.  heat tolerant.  Disease susceptibility: susceptible to Mildew.  Prune lightly or not at all.  Resist the urge to prune this rose too heavily -- it doesn't like it!.   
Patents: Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind). 
Notes: Good repeat especially in autumn. |