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Peace Rose: Rosa 'Peace'

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peace rose budding

Family: Rosaceae

Above: pink and yellow bud, Below: red and cream flowers Use: specimen, rose garden
red blushed peace rose

Plant: deciduous shrub to 6'

Origin: French cultivated to celebrate end of WWII

Zone
: 4 - 9

Flowers
: large, multi-hued, blossoms are freely produced. Color varies by location and conditions.

Foliage: typical, pinnate compound rose leaf

Culture
: sunny location in average soil. One of the hardiest, most disease resistant of the hybrid tea roses. Cut back dead growth in spring to rejuvenate.



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