Rosa
'Cinco De Mayo'
Cinco De Mayo Rose
Family |
Rosaceae |
Genus |
Rosa |
Cultivar |
'Cinco De Mayo' |
Category |
Woody |
Type |
Shrub (deciduous) |
USDA Hardiness Zone |
6 - 10 |
Canadian Hardiness Zone |
7 - 9b |
RHS Hardiness Zone |
H7 - H1c |
Temperature (°C) |
-20 - 5 |
Temperature (°F) |
25 - 40 |
Height |
1.2 - 2 m |
Landscape |
Borders, hedges, flower beds, containers, and as a cut flower. |
Cultivation |
Full sun, moist and well drained soil. Suckers should be removed annually. |
Shape |
Rounded. |
Pests |
Aphids, leafhoppers, spider mites, scale insects, caterpillars, mildew, dieback, canker, viruses, rust and rose slugs. |
Flower/Leaf Bud Description |
Long and pointed. |
Leaf Description |
Deep super-glossy green, margins serrate, odd pinnate, 4 leaflets in rows with one at the tip. Medium size, up to 10 cm diameter |
Flower Description |
Indescribable blend of rust-red and lavender-smoke. |
Notable Specimens |
Queen Sirikit Botanic Garden, Mae Rim District, Chiang Mai Province, Thailand. |
Propagation |
Softwood cuttings can be taken once the first bloom occurs in spring to summer, hardwood cuttings should be taken in autumn. |