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Marie Curie
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floribunda · Year unknown

Marie Curie

✦ moderate fragrance

3-4 feet

Height

Repeat

Blooming

Full sun

Light

5–9

Zone

Plant & Flower Traits

Rose type

floribunda

Bloom size

Medium

Bloom habit

Clusters

Petal count

20-25

Flowering

repeat blooming

Habit

bushy

Color

apricot

Fragrance

moderate

Foliage

Dark green

Foliage surface

Semi-glossy

Fragrance Notes

Pleasant, spicy, and fruity scent.

Color Description

Cupped blooms of apricot-orange fading to soft pink at the edges.

🌱 Growth & Garden Habits

Light

Full sun

Height

3-4 feet

Spread

3 feet

Soil

Well-draining, fertile soil with a pH between 6.0 and 6.5.

Hardiness Zone

Zone 5–9

Disease Resistance

Good resistance to common rose diseases.

🌿 Care Guide

Watering

Regular, moderate watering needed during the growing season.

Fertilizer

Use a balanced rose fertilizer in early spring and again after the first flush of blooms.

Pruning

Prune back by one-third in early spring; remove dead or diseased wood.

Pests & Diseases

Generally resistant to black spot and mildew.

🧬 Pedigree

Prairie Princess x (Landora x MEIdilva)

🏆 Awards & Recognition

All-America Rose Selection (AARS) 2004

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