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'DICwaffle' rose Description
Photo courtesy of Bierkreek, kwekerij, de
ARS:
White, near white or white blend Hybrid Tea. Registration name: DICwaffle Exhibition name: Racy Lady
Bloom:
White, cream reverse. Moderate fragrance. Average diameter 5". Very large, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary, high-centered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.
Habit:
Armed with thorns / prickles, upright. Medium, glossy, dark green foliage.
Height: 37" to 39" (95 to 100cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 7b and warmer. 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. Requires spring freeze protection (see glossary - Spring freeze protection) .
Patents:
Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).
Notes:
The color of the blooms is creamy-white which deepens in the center to show a hint of peachy-lemon.
Freedom Gardens state that 'Whisper' is a sister seedling to 'Racy Lady'
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