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'Vick's Caprice' rose Description
Photo courtesy of Beth's Northern CA Rose Garden
HMF Ratings:
39 favorite votes.
Average rating:
GOOD+.
ARS:
Pink blend Hybrid Perpetual.
Registration name: Vick's Caprice
Exhibition name: Vick's Caprice
Origin:
Discovered by James Vick (United States, before 1889). Introduced in Australia by H. Kemp in 1909 as 'Caprice'.
Bloom:
Pink blend, light pink , white stripes, carmine-pink stripes. Moderate fragrance. Large, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary, cupped bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.
Habit:
Medium, few or no prickles/thorns, upright.
Height: 3' to 4' (90 to 120cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 5b and warmer. Can be used for cut flower or garden. Hardy. very vigorous. Blooms tend to ball in wet weather. Disease susceptibility: disease resistant. Prune dead wood.
Patents:
Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).
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