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'Bolero ™' rose Description
Photo courtesy of GShellrude
HMF Ratings:
76 favorite votes. Average rating:
EXCELLENT.
ARS:
White, near white or white blend Floribunda. Registration name: Meidelweis
Bloom:
White. Strong fragrance. 140 to 160 petals. Average diameter 3". Large, very full (41+ petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters, cupped-to-flat, old-fashioned bloom form. Prolific, blooms in flushes throughout the season. Large buds.
Habit:
Medium, bushy, compact, spreading. Large, glossy, dark green, dense foliage. Height of 3' to 4' (90 to 120 cm). Width of 2' to 28" (60 to 70 cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 5b through 9b. Can be used for cut flower, garden or landscape. Hardy. produces decorative hips. 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:
United States - Patent No: PP 17,841 on 3 Jul 2007 VIEW USPTO PATENTApplication No: 11/002,621 on 3 Dec 2004
Notes:
Breeder listed in the Rose Hills International Trials.
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