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'Cläre Alexander' rose Description
'Cläre Alexander' rose photo
Photo courtesy of Bo Valeur
HMF Ratings:
1 favorite vote.  
ARS:
Pink blend Floribunda.
Registration name: Cläre Alexander
Exhibition name: Cläre Alexander
Origin:
Bred by Bo Valeur (Denmark, 2009).
Class:
Floribunda.  
Bloom:
Pink blend.  Strong fragrance.  Average diameter 4.75".  Medium-large, double (17-25 petals), in large clusters bloom form.  Moderate, blooms in flushes throughout the season.  Medium buds.  
Habit:
Tall, upright.  Medium, semi-glossy, dark green foliage.  

Height: up to 5¾' (up to 175cm).  
Growing:
USDA zone 6b and warmer.  Can be used for garden.  Hardy.  vigorous.  Disease susceptibility: disease resistant, blackspot resistant, mildew resistant, rust resistant.  Remove old canes and dead or diseased wood..  Can be pruned to maintain a shorter habit.  Needs little care; relatively disease-free and quite hardy.  
Breeder's notes:
Breed in 2009 and planted outside same year on own roots. Cläre Alaxander has managed 3 winters with temperatures down -20 Celsius with some spruce branches as only protection.
The colors of the flowers are more intense reddish/vermilion as Alexander in the first flowering. Later in the season the color change to a more pinker blend.
Foliage is solid and nearly without signs of disease all season.
Patents:
Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).
Ploidy:
Unknown
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