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Strike It Rich Rose

Scientific name: Rosa spp. 'Strike It Rich'
Taxonomy
Family:Rosaceae
Type:Deciduous shrubs
Native:NO
Plant Requirements
Zone:5 to 9
Sun:Full sun
Moisture:Medium
Plant Characteristics
Height:4 ft
Width:40 ft
Bloom:Showy flowers
Bloom Time:May to September
Bloom Color:Yellow
Additional Characteristics
Trees


Fruit

Leaves


Bark
Wildlife value

Poisonous
Description A patended grandiflora rose (2007 All-America Rose Selection) features deep golden-yellow blooms swirled with ruby red.

  Morphology:
This deciduous shrub grows to 4'-5’ tall and as wide if left un-pruned. It yields a profusion of long-stemmed blossoms offset by very dark green leaves and unusual deep red stems.

Flowers are double, informal, and have a strong spicy fragrance. They can attain a width of 5”.

  Adaptation:
Excellent disease resistance.

  Pests:
Black spot, powdery mildew and rust are the most common Northwest plant diseases.
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