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Photo courtesy of jedmar
HMF Ratings:
36 favorite votes. Average rating:
EXCELLENT-.
Bloom:
Buff - yellow, deep pink shading. Moderate, sweet fragrance. 35 to 48 petals. Large, very full (41+ petals), cupped bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. Ovoid buds.
Habit:
Bushy, upright. Dark green, leathery foliage.
Height: 3' to 4' (90 to 120cm). Width: 2' to 4' (60 to 120cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 4b through 10b. 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.
Patents:
France - Patent No: trademark 512 on 1954 United States - Patent No: PP 1,469 on 17 Apr 1956 VIEW USPTO PATENT
Notes:
Arena Rose Co.'s Catalog 2000 says Lady Elgin produces very full blooms of light amber that open with high centers and finish as broad cups...
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