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'Ripboh' rose Description
'Bohemian Rhapsody' rose photo
Photo courtesy of StrawChicago Alkaline clay 5a
Availability:
Commercially available
Synonyms:
HMF Ratings:
19 favorite votes.  
Average rating: EXCELLENT-.  
ARS:
Pink blend Shrub.
Registration name: Ripboh
Exhibition name: Bohemian Rhapsody
Origin:
Bred by Robert Neil Rippetoe (United States, 2010).
Introduced in United States by Roses Unlimited in 2010 as 'Bohemian Rhapsody'.
Class:
Shrub.  
Bloom:
Deep pink and violet-red.  Strong, sweet, sweet-pea fragrance.  Average diameter 2".  Medium to large, double (17-25 petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters, in large clusters, old-fashioned bloom form.  Prolific, blooms in flushes throughout the season.  Medium buds.  
Habit:
Medium, bushy, sends out runners, spreading, suckers on its own roots, thornless (or almost), well-branched.  Medium, matte, medium green, attractive fall color foliage.  

Height: 3' (90cm).  Width: up to 4' (up to 120cm).
Growing:
Can be used for beds and borders, cut flower or garden.  Disease susceptibility: susceptible to blackspot , mildew resistant.  
Breeder's notes:
Petal count variable, often higher in average to cooler conditions.
Patents:
Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).
Notes:
First germination from chilled seed 12-8-06

Cuttings sent to Kathy Strong San Juan Capistrano, CA 10-17-11
 
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