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'Gay Princess' rose Description 
  
  
  
  Photo courtesy of Michele Price
HMF Ratings: 
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EXCELLENT-.
 
ARS: Light pink Floribunda.Registration name: Gay Princess (floribunda, Boerner before 1966)
 
Bloom: Blush.  Moderate fragrance.  Large, double (17-25 petals), cluster-flowered, cupped bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  Ovoid buds.   
Habit: Bushy, upright.  Leathery foliage.  
 
Growing: USDA zone 6b and warmer.  Vigorous.  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.   |