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| Line 33-01 | |
| Line 33-01 is the first floribunda-like rose which exhibits winter hardiness with only snow as protection. The color and flower form are significantly different from the existing Explorer and Parkland roses. | |
| Description | |
| Growth habit: | Upright to about 28 inches (71 cm) and 20 inches (51 cm) wide |
| Flower color: | Medium Salmon |
| Fragrance: | Slight |
| Floral characteristics: | 3.5 to 4 inches (9 to 10 cm) in diameter, clusters of 4 with about 30 or more petals |
| Bud characteristics: | Deep Salmon |
| Foliage: | Adequate, medium to dark green with some reddishness |
| Leaf shape: | Ovate, acuminate and dentate |
| Performance | |
| Location: | Observed for 5 years at Green Valley, Ontario, Canada |
| Hardiness zone: | Canadian plant hardiness zone 5 or USDA zone 4 |
| Protection: | Winter snow |
| Winter injury: | To the snow line or slightly below |
| Flowering: | June to September with recurrent flowering |
| Diseases: | Highly resistant to powdery mildew and good resistance to black spot |
| Propagation: | Easily propagated from softwood cuttings and grows well on its own roots |