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'Apricot Ice' rose Description
'Apricot Ice' rose photo
Photo courtesy of Charles Quest-Ritson
Availability:
Commercially available
Synonyms:
HMF Ratings:
19 favorite votes.  
ARS:
Apricot or apricot blend Floribunda.
Registration name: DICyeti
Exhibition name: Apricot Ice
Origin:
Bred by Colin Dickson (1956-....) (United Kingdom, circa 1991).
Introduced in United Kingdom by Dickson Nurseries Ltd. / Dickson Roses in 2002 as 'Apricot Ice'.
Class:
Floribunda, Polyantha.  
Bloom:
Apricot, darker center.  Mild fragrance.  Double (17-25 petals), cluster-flowered bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  
Habit:
Medium, arching, bushy.  

Height: up to 3' (up to 90cm).  
Growing:
USDA zone 6b and warmer.  Can be used for container rose, cut flower or garden.  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.  
Breeder's notes:
This is an extremely floriferous rose, producing an abundance of flowers in clusters of five to over thirty.
Patents:
Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).
Notes:
See Member Comments for parentage
 
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