Rosa Noa97400A

Description

Rosa Noa97400A is a hybrid tea rose that produces large, fragrant, pink flowers. It was developed by Meilland International in France and released in 2002. This rose is known for its disease resistance and vigorous growth. It can grow up to 4 feet tall and 3 feet wide, making it a great choice for borders and hedges.

Taxonomic Information

Appearance

Rosa Noa97400A produces large, fragrant, pink flowers that can grow up to 5 inches in diameter. The flowers are double-petaled and have a classic rose shape. The foliage is dark green and glossy, with a leathery texture. This rose can bloom repeatedly throughout the growing season, from late spring to early fall.

Care Guide

Water

Rosa Noa97400A requires regular watering, especially during dry periods. Water deeply at the base of the plant, rather than spraying the foliage.

Fertilization

Fertilize Rosa Noa97400A in early spring, just as new growth begins. Use a balanced fertilizer with a ratio of 10-10-10 or 12-12-12. Repeat fertilizer application every 6-8 weeks during the growing season.

Soil

This rose prefers well-draining soil with a pH between 6.0 and 6.5. Amend heavy or clay soil with organic matter to improve drainage.

Sunlight

Rosa Noa97400A requires full sun to thrive. It should receive at least 6 hours of direct sunlight per day.

Hardiness Zones

This rose is hardy in USDA zones 5-9.

Common Pests & Diseases

Rosa Noa97400A is resistant to common rose diseases like black spot, powdery mildew, and rust. However, it may still be susceptible to pests like aphids, spider mites, and thrips. Regular monitoring and treatment with insecticidal soap or neem oil can help prevent and control infestations.

Habitat

Rosa Noa97400A is well-suited to a variety of growing conditions, including gardens, borders, and hedges. It can also be grown in containers on patios or balconies. This rose prefers full sun and well-draining soil.

Question and Answer

Q: How often should I fertilize Rosa Noa97400A?

A: Fertilize in early spring and repeat every 6-8 weeks during the growing season.

Q: What pests and diseases should I watch out for?

A: While this rose is disease-resistant, it may still be susceptible to pests like aphids, spider mites, and thrips.

Q: Can I grow Rosa Noa97400A in a container?

A: Yes, this rose can be grown in containers on patios or balconies.

Q: How tall and wide does Rosa Noa97400A grow?

A: This rose can grow up to 4 feet tall and 3 feet wide.

Related Plants

• Rosa ‘Double Delight’
• Rosa ‘Peace’
• Rosa ‘Garden Party’
• Rosa ‘Mister Lincoln’

References

• Meilland International. (n.d.). Rosa Noa97400A. Retrieved from https://meilland.com/roses/rosier-noa97400a/
• University of Illinois Extension. (n.d.). Roses: Care after Planting. Retrieved from https://extension.illinois.edu/roses/care-after-planting.cfm
• University of Minnesota Extension. (2018). Roses: Diseases and Pests. Retrieved from https://extension.umn.edu/plant-diseases/roses-diseases-and-pests