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Albast
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hybrid tea · 1928

Albast

Rosa 'Albast'

G. A. H. van Rossem✦ slight fragrance

60 cm to 120 cm (2 to 4 feet)

Height

Repeat

Blooming

Full sun

Light

6–9

Zone

Plant & Flower Traits

Rose type

hybrid tea

Bloom size

Large

Bloom habit

Large, double flowers opening from ovoid buds.

Petal count

Double (Full)

Flowering

repeat blooming

Habit

bushy

Color

coral

Fragrance

slight

Foliage

Green

Foliage surface

Healthy

Fragrance Notes

Possesses a slight, delicate fragrance.

Color Description

White flowers shaded with orange-pink and yellow; buds are ovoid and salmon-colored.

🌱 Growth & Garden Habits

Light

Full sun

Height

60 cm to 120 cm (2 to 4 feet)

Spread

60 cm to 90 cm

Soil

Prefers well-drained, loose, and moderately fertile soil with a neutral to slightly acidic pH.

Hardiness Zone

Zone 6–9

Disease Resistance

Good; described as having healthy foliage for its class.

🌿 Care Guide

Watering

Moderate; requires well-drained soil and regular watering during dry periods.

Fertilizer

Regular application of balanced rose fertilizer during the growing season (spring through late summer).

Pruning

Late winter or early spring pruning is recommended to remove old wood and encourage new growth, typical of Hybrid Tea roses.

Pests & Diseases

Generally noted for having healthy foliage; susceptible to common rose issues like blackspot or mildew if conditions are poor.

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