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Damask Rose 'Autumn Damask'

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Family

Rosaceae (ro-ZAY-see-ee)

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Genus

Rosa (RO-zuh)

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Synonym

Rosa damascena var. bifera

Rosa damascena var. semperflorens

Rosa x damascena

Height

Unknown - Tell us

Spacing

4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)

Hardiness

36-48 in. (90-120 cm)

Bloom Time

USDA Zone 4a: to -34.4 °C (-30 °F)

USDA Zone 4b: to -31.6 °C (-25 °F)

USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F)

USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)

USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)

USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)

USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)

USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)

USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)

USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)

USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)

USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)

Bloom Color

Late Spring/Early Summer

Blooms repeatedly

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Danger

Hardiness

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Bloom Time

Bush

Bloom Color

Non-patented

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Patent Information

From softwood cuttings

From semi-hardwood cuttings

From hardwood cuttings

By grafting

By budding

Other Details

Unknown - Tell us

Pruning Instructions

Unknown - Tell us

Foliage Color

Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Characteristics

Water Requirements

Where to Grow

Seed Collecting

Fruit Shape

5.6 to 6.0 (acidic)

6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)

Fruit Size

Fruit Colors

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Days to Maturity

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Usage

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Where to Grow

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Soil pH requirements

Very Fragrant

Patent Information

Unknown - Tell us

Plant Size (check one)

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Growth Rate

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Leaf Appearance

Degree to which the appearance is present

Unknown - Tell us

Leaf Texture (top)

Unknown - Tell us

Leaf Texture (bottom)

Leaf Color

Color of Leaf Margin

Leaf Substance

Number of Vein Pairs

Appearance of Margin

Medium pink (mp)

Margin Width

Double

Flower Shape

Resistant to black spot

Resistant to rust

Susceptible to mildew

Flower Fragrance

Blooms on new wood; prune early to promote new growth

Does it set seed?

Flower Size

Flower Type

Blooming Habit

Foliage Habit

Ploidy

Color Patterns

Awards (if applicable)

Damask

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House4

| March 2023 | positive

Can anyone tell me where to buy seeds of Damask roses that are NOT Hybrid?

BrianRBruning

Oakland, CA | April 2020 | positive

I planted this rose at my mother in law's shrine to the Virgin of Guadalupe as this was supposed to be the rose Don Diego found when he h...Read More

vossner

(Zone 8a) | September 2009 | positive

My most fragrant rose. Planted inground, full sun. Has wicked thorns. Fast, upward grower.

UPDATE: March 2015. Can't...Read More

Alyssa71504

Lebanon, PA | February 2007 | positive

I received this rose from a mail order co. in may- it was all of 4 inches high, just a baby. But by August, it was almost 3 feet tall wi...Read More

8ftbed

Zion, IL (Zone 5a) | July 2005 | positive

Wonderfully strong rose fragrance with heat.
No dieback in sub-zero winters of zone 5a
Big spring flush with repeats throug...Read More

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