Family: Rosaceae
Scientific Name: Rosa  Chuckles
Common Name: Chuckles Shrub Rose
Description:
A floribunda rose with clusters of pink flowers.
plant type:
Shrubs Rose
Hardiness zone:
4-9
Sunlight:
full
Moisture:
average
Soil & Site:
average
Media:
Temperature:
Flowers:
clusters of deep pink 3.5 inch flowers with white center, fades to pale pink, slightly fragrant, has orange hips, flowers in flushes
Foliage:
Dimensions:
can reach 5 feet
Maintenance:
Using hand shears or extended reach rose pruners I selectively cut back each branch at least 50% in the spring. This controls the size, promotes new growth increasing the flowers. Dead heading helps to promote quicker flushes of flowers.
Propagation:
Origin & History:
Hybridized by Roy E. Shepherd in 1958. A cross between Jean Lafitte x New Dawn
Notes & Reference:
Reference: #107-American Rose Society Encyclopedia of Roses
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