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Introducing the exquisite 'Augusta Luise ' Hybrid Tea rose, a masterpiece bred by Hans Jürgen Evers (1940-2007) in Germany and introduced in 1999 by Rosen-Tantau/Tantau Roses. This rose, known for its exhibition name, boasts a captivating blend of peach and light yellow that gracefully ages to a stunning salmon-pink hue.
Blossom Characteristics:
Color: Peach and light yellow, aging to salmon-pink
Fragrance: Strong, fruity, sweet
Petals: Up to 50 petals
Diameter: 6 inches on average
Bloom Form: Very large, very full (41+ petals), mostly solitary, old-fashioned
Flowering: Blooms in flushes throughout the season
Foliage:
Type: Medium
Color: Glossy, dark green
Dimensions:
Height: 28 to 60 inches (70 to 150cm)
Width: Up to 60 inches (150cm)
Growing Information:
USDA Zone: 6b and warmer
Uses: Suitable for beds and borders, container rose, cut flower, or garden
Vigor: Vigorous
Pruning: Perform spring pruning by removing old canes, dead or diseased wood, and cutting back canes that cross. In warmer climates, cut back the remaining canes by about one-third. In colder areas, additional pruning may be required.
Additional Notes: 'Augusta Luise ' is not just a rose; it's a symphony of colors and fragrances that evolves gracefully from peach and light yellow to a mesmerizing salmon-pink. With its strong, fruity, and sweet fragrance, this rose adds a sensory delight to your garden. The very large and full blooms, reminiscent of old-fashioned charm, are borne mostly solitary, creating a captivating focal point throughout the growing season. Its glossy, dark green foliage complements the blossoms, creating a visually stunning display.
Whether used in beds, borders, containers, or as a cut flower, 'Augusta Luise ' is a versatile and vigorous rose that elevates the aesthetic of any space. Embrace the beauty and fragrance of this exceptional Hybrid Tea rose, a testament to the breeding expertise of Hans Jürgen Evers and the legacy of Rosen-Tantau/Tantau Roses.