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'Dolly Parton' rose Description 
  
  
  
  Photo courtesy of Robert Neil Rippetoe
HMF Ratings: 
50 favorite votes.  Average rating: 
GOOD+.
 
ARS: Orange or orange-red Hybrid Tea.Registration name: Dolly Parton
 Exhibition name: Dolly Parton
 
Bloom: Orange or orange-red.  Strong fragrance.  35 petals.  Large, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.   
Habit: Medium, upright.  Large, semi-glossy, medium green foliage.  
 Height: up to 5' (up to 150cm).
 
Growing: USDA zone 6b and warmer.  Can be used for beds and borders, cut flower or garden.  Prefers dry climates.  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: United States - Patent No: PP 5,608  on  24 Dec 1985   VIEW USPTO PATENT Application  on  14 Feb 1984 
Notes: Dolly Parton was born on January 19, 1946. |