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'Easter Basket' rose Description
Photo courtesy of Mary1NYS
HMF Ratings:
19 favorite votes. Average rating:
EXCELLENT-.
Bloom:
Yellow blend. Light yellow with a hint of pinkish-lavender edging. None to mild fragrance. up to 18 petals. Average diameter 2.75". Medium, double (17-25 petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters, ruffled bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.
Growing:
USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Can be used for beds and borders, cut flower or garden. Disease susceptibility: very disease resistant. 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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