Polka Climbing rose Lord Byron Polka 91 Meilland Meidia

Climbing rose "Polka" by Meilland, 1991. In Melitopol' in the south of Ukraine.

This is what a flower of 'Polka' rose looks like in the first year of planting.

'Polka' in hot weather has more yellow shades

Rose Lord Byron

Tags: climbing

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Health:

Other names: Polka, Polka 91

Registration code:

Breeder: Meilland

Year of introduction: 1991

Introduced by: Meilland

Main color: Apricot

Flowering: Repeat flowering

Flower size: Very large

Type: Climbing rose

Aroma: Light

250 - 300 cm, 200 cm

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Characteristics

Main color: Apricot

Color: Yellow, butter-yellow, apricot

Flowering: Repeat flowering

Flower size: Very large

Flower: Full , cupped , cluster-flowered

Foliage: Medium green , medium , semi-glossy , leathery

Aroma: Light

Class: Climbing rose

Sub-class: Climbing rose

Type: Climbing rose

Growth type: Climbing, Outwardly

Height: 250 - 300 cm

Width: 200 cm

Description

A wonderful hardy Climbing rose 'Polka'.

(On the photo - 2 year old plant.)

Name origin

Unfortunately we do not have information about the origin of the name of this rose.

Awards

As of the date no infarmation available on the awards this rose has recieved. It is also possible that this rose has not gained any awards yet.

Parentage

Information about the parantage of this rose is not available or commecrically protected.

Climate zones

USDA 5 and warmer

Gardening design tips

Best for cutting and flower arrangements

Can be used in hedges

Best on pergolas, pillars or obelisks

Suitable for large structures, walls

Growing tips

Sun position: Grows well on full sun.

Preference in type of soils:

Prunning: Requires deadheading after the flowering.

Health

Black spots:

Mildew:

Botrytis:

Rust:

Rain resistance:

Cold hardy:

Heat resistance:

Published Jan. 7, 2025, 5:25 p.m. by Irina St

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