'Honeybee ™' Rose

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'Honeybee ™' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of zlesak

Synonyms:

• ZLEhoney

HMF Ratings:

2 favorite votes.

ARS:

Apricot or apricot blend Mini-Flora.
Registration name: ZLEhoney
Exhibition name: Honeybee ™

Origin:

Bred by David Charles Zlesak (United States, 2003).

Class:

Mini-Flora.

Bloom:

Apricot or apricot blend. Strong fragrance. 41 petals. Average diameter 2". Medium, very full (41+ petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Habit:

Medium, bushy. Medium, semi-glossy, medium green foliage.

Height: up to 28" (up to 70cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Can be used for beds and borders, container rose, 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:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

Rise 'n' Shine × Unnamed Seedling

Notes:

Parentage: Rise 'N' Shine X induced tetraploid polyantha