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'La Fontaine' rose Description
Photo courtesy of jedmar
ARS:
Medium yellow Floribunda.
Bloom:
Yellow. None to mild fragrance. Average diameter 4". Medium-large, double (17-25 petals), cluster-flowered, high-centered to cupped bloom form.
Habit:
Bushy. Dark green, leathery foliage.
Growing:
USDA zone 6b and warmer. Can be used for beds and borders 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:
United States - Patent No: PP 2,040 on 4 Apr 1961 VIEW USPTO PATENTApplication on 27 Jun 1960
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