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'Friendship' rose Description
Photo courtesy of Ray and Pauline Martin
ARS:
Orange-pink Floribunda. Registration name: HORcohabitExhibition name: Friendship
Bloom:
Orange-pink. Mild to strong fragrance. Average diameter 1.75". Medium, semi-double (9-16 petals), cluster-flowered, in large clusters bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.
Habit:
Medium, bushy. Small, glossy, medium green foliage.
Height: 2' to 39" (60 to 100cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Can be used for beds and borders, container rose or garden. Disease susceptibility: very disease resistant. 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:
Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).
Notes:
Ludwigs Roses says that a lot of effort has gone into developing this rose for children with the aim of encouraging them to begin caring for and contributing to their environment -- while having fun at the same time.
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