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Anyone grow Bardens Umbra?

Posted by bman1920 5b (My Page) on
Sun, Sep 14, 14 at 20:13

Thinking of getting a few Barden roses. Just looking for info on Umbra.


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RE: Anyone grow Bardens Umbra?

Specifically, what do you want to know about it?


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RE: Anyone grow Bardens Umbra?

How it would do in zone 5 Michigan. Was looking for some comments from people who have had it.


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RE: Anyone grow Bardens Umbra?

lol...bman, you've been punked. Trospero IS Paul Barden. Ask specific questions and he can tell you all you want to know.

John


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RE: Anyone grow Bardens Umbra?

Was just wanting to know health , size, fragrance. Want to know if it will like a hot humid summer and cold winter. Also if it likes all day sun or a little shade? Thanx for any advice on the matter.


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RE: Anyone grow Bardens Umbra?

Its a Gallica. It can handle cold winters and warm summers. My original specimen is about 6 X 6 feet. Full sun to partial shade is fine.


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Thanx trospero


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RE: Anyone grow Bardens Umbra?

Its quite beautiful, really. The color is very changeable according to the weather, but most often appears like this:


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RE: Anyone grow Bardens Umbra?

Wow, that is breath-taking and so romantic. How satisfying it must be, Paul, to create something so beautiful.

Ingrid


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RE: Anyone grow Bardens Umbra?

SOLD!


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