Brief summary
Modern Rose, floribunda "Valentine Heart", United Kingdom, introduced by Dickson Nursery in 1990, Usually is pink in color, semi double bloom shape, has 3-5 buds per stem, repeat rebloom, has moderate fragrance, the bush shape can be bushy, 80 cm in height, 70 cm in width, suitable for USDA zone 5 from -29°C and above, strong resistance to rain, strong resistance to black spot, strong resistance to mildew.
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Flowers are pale pink with purple shades; at the start of bloom the shape often suggests a heart. Petals are dense with toothed edges. Fragrant. Flowering is repeat and very abundant. Leaves are large, glossy, green.
Valentine Heart is a fairly tall, bushy floribunda with dark green, shiny foliage. A Dixon family trait is noted: in Ireland’s rainy climate, roses show a classic bud with comparatively few petals. Petals are thick and hold their colour and shape for an extended period. Flowers are delicate pink, medium-sized, and strongly scented. Demonstrates disease resistance.
Colour is pale carnation with a hint of lilac. Petals have a jagged edge, and the bloom often resembles a heart shape. Fragrant and shows healthy growth.