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 A grandiflora with very novel 'backwards' bicolor whose light color of deep golden yellow is carried on the inside of the petals with a darker bronzy orange-red backside. This super-vigorous plant yields long stems with full old-fashioned blossoms that catch attention throughout the life of the bloom. The flowers, up to five inches in diameter, offer a mild fresh apple fragrance and are beautifully complimented by lush, clean green leaves.
| Class: | Grandiflora | Plant Habit: | Tall | Growth Habit: | Upright, bushy | Stem Length: | Long | Foliage Color: | Rich green | Disease Resistance: | Excellent | Flower Color: | Golden inside, bronze reverse | Bud Form: | Pointed, flat and fat | Flower Form: | Full, old-fashioned | Flower Size: | Large, up to 5 inch diameter | Petal Count: | 30 to 35 | Fragrance: | Mild fresh apple | Parentage: | (O Sole Mio x seedling) x Midas Touch x Hot Cocoa |
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 A low-growing compact landscape shrub rose reaching just 2' in height. The massive clusters of fuschia-pink-blooms flower all summer long. Each lightly scented single blossom is wide and flat, resembling a little button. Foliage is glossy, deep green and highly disease resistant. DayDream's diminutive size and neat round habit make it an appropriate choice. Crown hardy to Zone 4.
| Class: | Landscape shrub rose | Plant Habit: | Round and bushy | Growth Habit: | Medium | Stem Length: | 10 to 18 inches | Foliage Color: | Medium green | Disease Resistance: | Tolerant | Flower Color: | Mauve blend | Flower Size: | 1 inch | Petal Count: | 11 | Fragrance: | Light sweet rose | Parentage: | Lavender Dream x Henry Kelsey |
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 Combining a strong spicy, citrussy fragrance with a high-centered classic rose bud. ELLE is a hybrid tea that produces shell pink flowers with deep yellow undertones. The dark glossy foliage provides a nice contrast to the soft, non-fading flower, and offers above average disease tolerance to mildew and blackspot. Flowers bloom on 10 - 14 inch stems and are 4 - 5 inches wide with a petal count of 50 - 55.
| Class: | Hybrid Tea | Plant Habit: | Bushy, though compact for the class | Growth Habit: | Vigorous and every blooming | Stem Length: | 10 to 14 inches | Foliage Color: | Dark green, glossy | Disease Resistance: | Better than average tea for Mildew, Rust, Black Spot | Flower Color: | Shell pink with deep yellow undertones | Flower Size: | 11 to 13cm (4 to 5 inches) | Petal Count: | 50 to 55 on average | Fragrance: | Very strong, spicy and citrussy | Parentage: | Purple Splendor x (Johnago x Meikinosi) |
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 An upright, spreading shrub rose, Lady Elsie May offers a vigorous, uniform growth habit and excellent disease resistance. The flower is coral pink and grows in clusters on strong 12-20 inch cutting stems. Each flower is approximately 3½ to 4 inches wide and had 12-14 petals. The fragrance is slight and the foliage is dark green and waxed. | Class: | Shrub | Plant Habit: | Upright, spreading | Growth Habit: | Vigorous and uniform | Stem Length: | Flowers in clusters on strong 12 to 20 inch cutting stems | Foliage Color: | Dark green, waxed | Disease Resistance: | Excellent | Flower Color: | Coral Pink | Flower Size: | 3½ - 4” | Petal Count: | 12 to 14 | Fragrance: | Slight | Parentage: | 'Repandia' x 'Gruss An Angeln' |
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