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Brief summary
Modern Rose, shrub "Tall Story", United Kingdom, introduced by Dickson Nursery in 1984, Usually is yellow in color, semi double bloom shape, semi double petal count, repeat rebloom, has moderate fragrance, the bush shape can be climbing, 100 - 120 cm in height, 90 - 150 cm in width, suitable for USDA zone 6 from -23°C and above, moderate resistance to mildew, thornless or has nearly no thorns.
Main characteristics
Aroma
USDA Zone 6
-23°С
Rebloom
Bush Shape
Bloom Shape
Semi double
Size
Height
100 - 120 cm
Width
90 - 150 cm
Bloom size
Buds / Stem
Petal Count
Semi double
Resistance
Heat
Shade
Rain
Black Spot
Mildew
More information
The rose, registered as 'DICkooky' and known as 'Tall Story' in exhibitions, is a medium yellow Floribunda variety. It was bred by Patrick Dickson in the United Kingdom in 1984 and introduced by Dickson Nurseries Ltd. This Floribunda shrub has yellow, semi-double blooms consisting of 9-16 petals and carries a strong fragrance. The blooms appear in flushes throughout the season.
The plant can achieve a height ranging from 2 to 6 feet (60 to 185 cm) and a width of 3 to 5 feet (90 to 150 cm). It is suitable for USDA zones 6b through 9b and can be used as ground cover. The parentage of the rose includes 'Sunsprite' (a Floribunda variety by Kordes, 1973) and 'Yesterday'. The patent status is currently unknown.
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