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HMF Ratings: 
13 favorite votes.  Average rating: 
EXCELLENT-.
 
ARS: Orange-pink Hybrid Tea.Registration name: Lulu (hybrid tea, Easlea, 1919)
 
Bloom: Salmon-pink, copper undertones.  Mild fragrance.  8 petals.  Large, semi-double (9-16 petals), borne mostly solitary, in small clusters bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  Long buds.   
Habit: Bushy, dense.  
 Height: 4' (120cm).
 
Growing: USDA zone 7b and warmer.  Hardy.  Disease susceptibility: susceptible to Mildew.  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.  Requires spring freeze protection (see glossary - Spring freeze protection) .   
Patents: Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind). 
Notes: This rose was named for the breeder's daughter-in-law, George Easlea's wife Louise, who was known in the family as Lulu. See Member Comments for source of parentage information. |