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Gold Bunny
Arbor - Yellow
Modern · Floribunda
Breeder
Breeder: Marie-Louise Meilland
Country: France
Year: 1977
Characteristics
Color: Medium yellow
Bloom: Lemon-yellow. None to mild fragrance. 38 petals. Average diameter 4". Large, full (26-40 petals), cluster-flowered, in large clusters, cupped-to-flat, open bloom form. Prolific, blooms in flushes throughout the season.
Growing: USDA zone 6b and warmer. Can be used for beds and borders, container rose, cut flower or garden. Disease susceptibility: susceptible to blackspot. Spring Pruning: Remove old canes and dead or diseased wood and cut back canes that cross. In warmer climates, cut back the remaining canes by about one-third. In colder areas, you'll probably find you'll have to prune a little more than that.
Notes
Lemon-yellow color. None to mild fragrance. 38 petals, average diameter 4". Large, full, cluster-flowered, in large clusters, cupped-to-flat, open bloom form. Prolific, blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b and warmer. Can be used for beds and borders, container rose, cut flower or garden. Susceptible to blackspot.