Rosa
'Cinco De Mayo'
Cinco De Mayo Rose
| Family |
| Rosaceae |
| Genus |
| Rosa |
| Cultivar |
| 'Cinco De Mayo' |
| Category |
| Woody |
| Type |
| Shrub (deciduous) |
| USDA Hardiness Zone |
| 6 - 10 |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone |
| 7 - 9b |
| RHS Hardiness Zone |
| H7 - H1c |
| Temperature (°C) |
| -20 - 5 |
| Temperature (°F) |
| 25 - 40 |
| Height |
| 1.2 - 2 m |
| Landscape |
| Borders, hedges, flower beds, containers, and as a cut flower. |
| Cultivation |
| Full sun, moist and well drained soil. Suckers should be removed annually. |
| Shape |
| Rounded. |
| Pests |
| Aphids, leafhoppers, spider mites, scale insects, caterpillars, mildew, dieback, canker, viruses, rust and rose slugs. |
| Flower/Leaf Bud Description |
| Long and pointed. |
| Leaf Description |
| Deep super-glossy green, margins serrate, odd pinnate, 4 leaflets in rows with one at the tip. Medium size, up to 10 cm diameter |
| Flower Description |
| Indescribable blend of rust-red and lavender-smoke. |
| Notable Specimens |
| Queen Sirikit Botanic Garden, Mae Rim District, Chiang Mai Province, Thailand. |
| Propagation |
| Softwood cuttings can be taken once the first bloom occurs in spring to summer, hardwood cuttings should be taken in autumn. |