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Rosa

'WILace'


Peggy Rockefeller ™ Rose




Origin:  Hybridized by J. Benjamin Williams in the United States in 1992.
Family
Rosaceae
Genus
Rosa
Cultivar
'WILace'
Category
Woody
Type
Shrub (deciduous)
Synonyms
Rosa 'Peggy Rockefeller'
Tradmarked Name
Peggy Rockerfeller™
USDA Hardiness Zone
4 - 9
Canadian Hardiness Zone
4a - 9b
RHS Hardiness Zone
H7
Temperature (°C)
-40
Temperature (°F)
-30
Height
0.6 - 1.8 m
Spread
0.6 - 0.8 m
Photographs
Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
MayJuneJulyAugustSeptember
General Description
Hybrid tea rose.
Landscape
Beds and borders, cut flowers, rose gardens, informal gardens, city and courtyard gardens or as a specimen.
Cultivation
Plant in full to partial sun in moist but well-drained soil. Apply a slow release fertilizer in early spring just as leaves emerge. Prune old flowers to encourage re-blooming.
Shape
Upright.
Growth
Medium
Pests
Can be affected by diseases such as black spot, rose rust, or powdery mildew but each are highly unlikely.
Habitat
Horticultural origin.
Bark/Stem Description
Robust, upright-growing, slightly woody, glaborous medium green to reddish-green stems that don characteristic reddish-green thorns.
Flower/Leaf Bud Description
Simple, pinnate medium green to scarlet flower buds appearing terminally as solitary buds, or in bunches of 2 - 3 or 4 - 8.
Leaf Description
Finely-serrated, simple-pinnate medium to deep green leaves.
Flower Description
Spicy fragrance on showy terminal blooms, composed of 40 loosely-arranged whorls of delicate, broad heart-shaped scarlet red petals with darker edges.
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