Rosa 'Wekpaltlez' (Wekpaltlez Hybrid Tea Rose, Wekpaltlez Rose)
Botanical Information
| Family | Rosaceae |
| Genus | Rosa |
| Cultivar | 'Wekpaltlez' |
| Synonyms | Rosa 'Hot Chocolate' |
| Category | Woody |
| Type | Shrub (deciduous) |
| Origin | Tom Carruth, California, 2001. Hybrid cross between an undisseminated seedling, the seed parent, and Rosa x ‘Harwelcome’, the pollen parent. |
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Details
| USDA Hardiness Zone | 6b - 7a |
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| Canadian Hardiness Zone | 6a - 6b |
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| RHS Hardiness Zone | H6 |
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| Temperature (°C) | -21 - (-15) |
| Temperature (°F) | -5 - 5 |
| Height | 90 - 120 cm |
| Spread | 60 - 90 cm |
| Flowering Period | May, June, July, August, September, October |
Description and Growing Information
| General Description | Rosa 'Wekpaltlez' is an upright, branching shrub. |
| Notable Specimens | The Royal Botanical Gardens, Burlington, Ontario, Canada. |
| Habitat | Horticultural origin. |
| Leaf Description | Compound, glossy dark-green, containing 3 - 7 oval leaflets. |
| Flower Description | Double, appearing in clusters of 2 - 5 per stem, mild tea fragrance. |