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'Loretta Lynn Van Lear' rose Description
Photo courtesy of 16-Eichen-Rosenschätze
HMF Ratings:
13 favorite votes. Average rating:
GOOD.
ARS:
Apricot or apricot blend Floribunda. Registration name: Loretta Lynn Van Lear Exhibition name: Loretta Lynn Van Lear
Bloom:
Apricot blend. Moderate, fruity, tea rose fragrance. Average diameter 4". Medium, full (26-40 petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters bloom form. Prolific, blooms in flushes throughout the season. Medium buds.
Habit:
Medium, bushy, compact, rounded. Medium, glossy, medium green foliage.
Height: 2' (60cm). Width: 2' (60cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 6a and warmer. Can be used for beds and borders, container rose, cut flower or garden. Benefits from winter protection in colder climates. prefers cool sites.. Disease susceptibility: disease resistant, very mildew 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.
Breeder's notes:
Very compact plant habit, produces flowers on short tight stems, giving it a beautiful rounded plant habit. Fragrance is a blend of tea rose with fruity undertones.
Patents:
Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).
Notes:
Loretta Lynn Van Lear is included in the Biltmore® Garden Rose Collection.
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