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Lovers Lane Rose

Scientific name: Rosa spp. 'Lovers Lane'

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:4 ft
Bloom:Showy flowers
Bloom Time:May to October
Bloom Color:Red
Additional Characteristics
Trees


Fruit

Leaves


Bark
Wildlife value

Poisonous
Description This is a Jackson and Perkins patented hybrid T rose that features deeply saturated, plush red petals with a distinctive and luminous silvery reverse that lights up the landscape. It bears straight stems that are perfect for cutting.

  Morphology:
This is a deciduous shrub that grows to 5’-6’ in height and 3’-4’ in width. It features flowers which are 4.5” across, each of which have 35 petals on average. The petals have a slight fragrance. The foliage is semi glossy and dark green. The stems are classified as moderately thorny.

  Adaptation:
Lovers Lane is a vigorous rose that does well on a wide array of soil types.

  Pests:
This cultivar is susceptible to black spot and mildew. Disease pressure will be reduced if this cultivar is given full sun.
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