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Rose

Dainty Bess

 
Features
Hybrid tea with large (4") single blooms (petal count 5-6). Recurrent blooms throughout the season with a mild spicy fragrance. 
 
Culture
 
 
Cultivars
 
 
Mature Height
2-5 Feet (width 2'-4')
 
Size
 
 
USDA Hardiness Zone
4 - 9 
 
Bloom Color
Peach
 
 
Bloom Season
June - October
 
Soil Conditions
Moist, Well-Drained
 
 
Exposure/Light Requirements
Full Sun
 
 
Pests and Problems

Environmental Damage


Additional pests and problems that may affect this plant:

Good diasease tolerance to black spot and mildew.
 
Additional Notes
Unique hybrid tea with good disease tolerance and hardiness. Because of its height, it could be trained as a short climber or pillar rose.

 

 
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Home, Yard & Garden Pest Guide
Illinois Commercial Landscape and Turfgrass Pest Management Handbook
U of IL - Distance Diagnosis through Digital Imaging
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