'Lido di Roma' Rose

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'Lido di Roma' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of jedmar

Synonyms:

• DELgap

HMF Ratings:

8 favorite votes.

ARS:

Yellow blend Hybrid Tea.
Registration name: DELgap
Exhibition name: Lido di Roma

Origin:

Bred by André Delbard-Chabert (1915-2012) (France, 1968).

Class:

Hybrid Tea.

Bloom:

Red and yellow. Mild fragrance. up to 35 petals. Average diameter 6". Large, full (26-40 petals), exhibition, high-centered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Habit:

Bushy, upright. Glossy, leathery foliage.

Growing:

USDA zone 6b and warmer. Can be used for beds and borders, cut flower, exhibition or garden. Very vigorous. Protect tender new spring growth from hard freezes that may cause canker, die-back and death of the plant. . 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. Remove old canes and dead or diseased wood..

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

seed:	Chic Parisien (floribunda, Delbard-Chabert, 1956) × Michèle Meilland
pollen:	Sultane × Madame Joseph Perraud

Notes:

Source: Lido di Roma
One of the pollen parents is either ‘Sultane’ or ‘Sultane’ seedling.