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'Vivien Leigh' rose Description

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Synonyms:
 
HMF Ratings:
8 favorite votes.  
ARS:
Medium red Hybrid Tea.
Registration name: Vivien Leigh
Exhibition name: Vivien Leigh
Origin:
Class:
Hybrid Tea.  
Bloom:
Red.  Crimson.  Mild to strong fragrance.  35 petals.  Average diameter 5".  Borne mostly solitary, high-centered bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  
Habit:
Dark green foliage.  
Growing:
USDA zone 7b and warmer.  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.  Requires spring freeze protection (see glossary - Spring freeze protection) .  
Breeder's notes:
Vivien Leigh - 57/1287. Nicknamed King Karl.
Patents:
Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).
Notes:
Actress Vivien Leigh was born Vivian Mary Hartley 5 November 1913 in Darjeeling, India. She died of tuberculosis in London 7 July 1967.
 
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