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'Fairy Castle' rose Description
Photo courtesy of Ogrodnictwo Tomanek
Bloom:
Pink. None to mild fragrance. Average diameter 4". Large, very full (41+ petals), borne mostly solitary, ruffled bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.
Habit:
Medium, compact. Glossy, dark green, leathery foliage.
Height: 47" (120cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Can be used for beds and borders, cut flower or garden. 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.
Patents:
Germany - Patent No: 2 020 500
Notes:
The Sleeping Beauty Castle Garden has a photograph of this rose on their site. See Gardens.
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