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'AUSdrawn' rose Description
Photo courtesy of margherita
HMF Ratings:
63 favorite votes. Average rating:
EXCELLENT-.
Class:
Shrub. English Rose Collection.
Bloom:
Light pink. Strong, musk, myrrh, old rose fragrance. 41 petals. Average diameter 2.5". Large, double (17-25 petals), full (26-40 petals), very full (41+ petals), in small clusters bloom form. Spring or summer flush with scattered later bloom.
Habit:
Tall, bushy, well-branched. Large, glossy, dark green foliage. Height of up to 4' 11" (up to 150 cm). Width of 4' (120 cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 5b through 9b. Can be used for cut flower, garden, landscape or shrub. Disease susceptibility: very disease resistant. 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.
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