Rosa 'FRYclimbdown' (Crimson Cascadeā„¢ Rose)


Botanical Information

FamilyRosaceae
GenusRosa
Cultivar'FRYclimbdown'
SynonymsRosa 'FRYclimbdown'
Tradmarked NameCrimson Cascade™
CategoryWoody
TypeShrub (deciduous), Vine

Details

USDA Hardiness Zone4 - 9
USDA Hardiness Ref.
Canadian Hardiness Zone4a - 9b
Canada Hardiness Ref.
RHS Hardiness ZoneH7
RHS Hardiness Ref.
Temperature (°C)-40
Temperature (°F)-30
Height1.2 - 1.8 m
Spread0.6 - 0.8 m
GrowthMedium
Flowering PeriodJune, July, August, September, October

Description and Growing Information

ID CharacteristicDark crimson red blooms.
ShapeUpright.
LandscapeBeds and borders, cut flowers, rose gardens, informal gardens, city and courtyard gardens or as a specimen.
CultivationPlant in full to partial sun in moist but well-drained soil. Apply a slow release fertilizer in early spring just as leaves emerge. Prune old flowers to encourage re-blooming.
PestsCan be affected by diseases such as black spot, rose rust, or powdery mildew but each are highly unlikely.
HabitatHorticultural origin.
Bark/Stem DescriptionRobust, upright-growing, slightly woody, glaborous medium green stems that don characteristic reddish-green thorns.
Flower/Leaf Bud DescriptionSimple pinnate dark red flower buds appearing terminally as solitary bud or in bunches of 2 - 3 or 4 - 8.
Leaf DescriptionFinely-serrated, simple-pinnate medium to deep green leaves.
Flower DescriptionHighly showy terminal blooms, composed of loosely-arranged whorls of delicate, broad heart-shaped crimson red petals. Outside petals curl backward, giving them a semi-triangular shape.

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