Cancan Rose: Growth Habit & Growing Tips

Key facts

Growth habit

Climber

Flowering

Repeat-flowering

Breeder

William J. Radler

Listed for

United States

Overview

Cancan is a climbing rose by William J. Radler, patented in the US in 2010 as PP21430 ('Radcancan'). The flowers combine magenta, red, pale pink and cream, with about 12 to 15 petals and a size of about 2 to 2.75 in (5 to 7 cm). The scent is light and sweet. Plants reach about 4 to 5 ft (1.22 to 1.52 m) high and 3 to 4 ft (0.91 to 1.22 m) wide. The patent rates resistance to black spot and powdery mildew as very good.

Cancan traits

• Magenta, red, pale pink and cream flowers
• About 12 to 15 petals per bloom
• Light, sweet fragrance
• About 4 to 5 ft (1.22 to 1.52 m) tall
• Patent notes very good black spot and powdery mildew resistance

Good for

• Pillar or short trellis
• Fence planting

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Cancan FAQ

Sowing, care and common problems

Sowing times, care and common problems are the same for every rose variety, so they are covered once in the growing guide.

• Rose growing guide
• How to Prune Roses: When to Cut and How Hard
• Types of Roses: How the Group Decides the Pruning
• Rose Problems: Black Spot, Powdery Mildew and Aphids
• How to Care for Roses: Feeding, Watering and Deadheading
• Rose Growing Calendar: What to Do in Each Season
• Overwintering Roses: Protecting the Graft and the Canes
• All 309 rose varieties

Source

Source: United States Patent and Trademark Office

The text on this page is our own summary written from the published variety record, not a copy of it.

Written byYasuGrowing vegetables and fruit in Chiba, Japan, and building Gadenin. Corrections are welcome. 15 years of growing.