Data specific to Roses (Edit)
Bloom size: Medium: 2-3"
Bloom shape: Other: Lax petals
Petal count: full: 26-40 petals
Rose bloom color: Medium pink
Rebloom: None
Class: Other: Hybrid gigantea
Extra Color Info: Salmon-pink
Growth Habit: Climbing up to 20 feet
Fragrance: Strong
Hybridizer & year: Jesse Busby, circa 1910

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Shrub
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Soil pH Preferences: Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0)
Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Plant Height: Up to 20 feet
Plant Spread: 8-10 feet
Leaves: Deciduous
Flowers: Showy
Fragrant
Flower Color: Pink
Flower Time: Late spring or early summer
Uses: Windbreak or Hedge
Cut Flower
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Cuttings: Tip
Miscellaneous: With thorns/spines/prickles/teeth

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Alternative cultivar names:
  • 'La Follette'
  • 'Folette'
  • 'Lafollette'
  • 'Senateur Follette'
  • 'Senateur Lafollette'

Common names
  • Rose

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Location: Atela Gardens, Alpiarça, 
Date: 2012-05-05
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Location: Atela Gardens, Alpiarça, 
Date: 2012-05-01
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