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AC Navy Lady
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shrub · 2011

AC Navy Lady

Rosa 'AC Navy Lady'

Claude Richer✦ slight fragrance

2-3ft

Height

Repeat

Blooming

Full sun

Light

4–9

Zone

Plant & Flower Traits

Rose type

shrub

Bloom habit

Large, deep velvety red, semi-double blooms in terminal clusters of 3-8 flowers.

Petal count

Semi-double (17-25 petals)

Flowering

repeat blooming

Habit

upright

Color

red

Fragrance

slight

Foliage

Forest green

Foliage surface

Glossy

Fragrance Notes

Mild fragrance

Color Description

deep velvety red

🌱 Growth & Garden Habits

Light

Full sun

Height

2-3ft

Spread

3ft

Soil

Moist but well-drained soil; consider adding organic matter to improve fertility and drainage.

Hardiness Zone

Zone 4–9

Disease Resistance

Highly disease resistant, including good blackspot resistance and excellent mildew and rust resistance.

🌿 Care Guide

Watering

Water regularly so that the soil does not dry out for long periods; once established, water during periods of drought.

Fertilizer

Apply a slow-release fertilizer in early spring just as leaves emerge.

Pruning

Prune old flowers to encourage re-blooming.

Pests & Diseases

Can be affected by black spot, rose rust, or powdery mildew, but these are highly unlikely.

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