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Rock and Roll Rose: Growth Habit & Growing Tips

Rock and Roll is a grandiflora rose bred by Tom Carruth, introduced in 2006 and patented in 2010 (PP20936, code name 'WEKgobnez') for Weeks.

Key facts

Growth habit
Bush
Breeder
Tom Carruth
Listed for
United States

Overview

Rock and Roll is a grandiflora rose bred by Tom Carruth, introduced in 2006 and patented in 2010 (PP20936, code name 'WEKgobnez') for Weeks. The cream flowers are striped in a contrasting color and hold 29 to 35 petals. Plants reach around 5 ft (1.6 m). It is reported to be disease resistant and was bred from 'George Burns', a floribunda, and 'New Zealand', a hybrid tea. A lively striped rose for beds and cutting.

Rock and Roll traits

  • Cream blooms with stripes, about 29 to 35 petals
  • Height about 5 ft (1.6 m)
  • Reported to be disease resistant
  • Parentage: 'George Burns' x 'New Zealand'
  • US plant patent PP20936 (2010)

Good for

  • Cut flowers
  • Rose beds

Compare with other rose varieties

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VarietyDays to maturityGrowth habitType
Rock and Roll this page—Bush—
Abbaye de Cluny—Bush—
About Face—Bush—
AC De Montarville—Bush—
All American Magic—Bush—
Always Hope—Bush—
Amber Queen—Bush—

Rock and Roll FAQ

What kind of rose is Rock and Roll?

Rock and Roll is a grandiflora rose bred by Tom Carruth, introduced in 2006 and patented in 2010 (PP20936, code name 'WEKgobnez') for Weeks. The cream flowers are striped in a contrasting color and hold 29 to 35 petals.

How does Rock and Roll compare with other rose varieties?

Rock and Roll: bush. Similar rose varieties include Abbaye de Cluny, About Face, AC De Montarville. The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.

What is Rock and Roll good for?

Rock and Roll is grown for cut flowers, rose beds.

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.

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.

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