• Heather Lenkin™

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Apricot or apricot blend Floribunda.
Registration name: WEKpegjuc
Exhibition name: Heather Lenkin™

Bred by Tom Carruth (United States, 2008). Bred by Tom Harvey Lenkin (United States, 2008).

Floribunda.  

Flowers apricot-yellow with yellow reverse.  Moderate, fruity fragrance.  Average diameter 3.5".  Medium to large, full (26-40 petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters, old-fashioned bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  

Medium, compact.  Medium, glossy, medium green foliage.  

Height: 35" to 47" (90 to 120cm).  

USDA zone 6b and warmer.  Can be used for beds and borders, container rose, cut flower or garden.  Protect tender new spring growth from hard freezes that may cause canker, die-back and death of the plant. .  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.  Remove old canes and dead or diseased wood..