Rosa
'Pink Promise'
Pink Promiseā¢ Rose
Family |
Rosaceae |
Genus |
Rosa |
Cultivar |
'Pink Promise' |
Category |
Woody |
Type |
Shrub (deciduous) |
Synonyms |
Rosa Pink Promise |
Patent Number |
PPAF |
USDA Hardiness Zone |
4 - 9 |
Canadian Hardiness Zone |
4a - 9a |
RHS Hardiness Zone |
H7 |
Temperature (°C) |
-40 |
Temperature (°F) |
-30 |
Height |
0.6 - 1 m |
Spread |
0.3 - 0.6 m |
General Description |
A 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 blush pink flower buds appearing terminally solitary or in bunches of 2 - 3 or 4 - 8. |
Leaf Description |
Finely-serrated, simple-pinnate medium to deep green leaves. |
Flower Description |
Fragrant, showy terminal blooms, composed of loosely-arranged whorls of delicate, broad heart-shaped, 25-30, pale pink petals. As the whorls tighten in the centre of the rose, the pink colour turns into a blush pink. |
Propagation |
Budding, grafting and cuttings. |