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'Charles Aznavour ®' rose Description
Photo courtesy of CybeRose
HMF Ratings:
69 favorite votes. Average rating:
EXCELLENT-.
ARS:
White, near white or white blend Floribunda. Registration name: MEIbeausaiExhibition name: Matilda ®
Bloom:
White or white blend, pink edges. The blossoms are chrome yellow suffused and edged with neyron rose.. None / no fragrance. 24 to 25 petals. Average diameter 3.75". Medium to large, double (17-25 petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters, cupped-to-flat bloom form. Prolific, blooms in flushes throughout the season. Ovoid buds.
Habit:
Medium, bushy, compact, mounded, spreading. Medium, semi-glossy, medium green, dense, leathery foliage. Height of 2' to 3' (60 to 90 cm). Width of 3' to 4' (90 to 120 cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 6b and warmer. Can be used for beds and borders, container rose, cut flower, garden or landscape. Hardy. vigorous. produces decorative hips. Disease susceptibility: disease resistant. 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) . Can be grown in the ground or in a container (container requires winter protection).
Patents:
United States - Patent No: PP 7,667 on 8 Oct 1991 VIEW USPTO PATENTApplication No: 07/526,897 on 22 May 1990
Notes:
Singer/songwriter Charles Aznavour was born in Paris, France, 22 May 1924.
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