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'Moondance' rose Description
Photo courtesy of redneckrosarian
HMF Ratings:
37 favorite votes. Average rating:
EXCELLENT.
ARS:
White, near white or white blend Floribunda. Registration name: JACtanicExhibition name: Moondance
Bloom:
White or white blend. Moderate, raspberry fragrance. Average diameter 4". Medium, full (26-40 petals), cluster-flowered, in large clusters, flat, high-centered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. Pointed, ovoid buds.
Habit:
Tall, thornless (or almost), upright, well-branched. Medium, glossy, dark green foliage. Height of up to 5' (up to 150 cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 5b and warmer. Can be used for cut flower, exhibition or garden. Vigorous. 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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