Breeder: Meilland, 1991.
Blossom: Repeat flowering.
Flower diameter: 12/13 cm.
Fragrance: None.
Adult dimensions: Height up to 1 m.
Foliage: Deciduous.
Type of soil: Rich and free draining, avoid chalky soils.
Climate: Very hardy.
Site: Full sun.
Planting spacing: Approximately every 60 cm.
Properties and uses:
The Rose 'Christophe Colomb'® is a beautiful Rose bush with a bronzed-green foliage, enhanced by its double, well-formed chili pepper-edged, orange flowers. This superb Rose bush thrives planted on its own, in a flowering bed, or placed in a tub on a terrace or a balcony.
Awards:
Gold Medal, Genoa, 1992.