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'Queen of Hearts' rose Description
'Queen of Hearts (hybrid tea, Kordes 2005)' rose photo
Photo courtesy of Aurelija D.
Availability:
Commercially available
HMF Ratings:
18 favorite votes.  
Average rating: POOR+.  
ARS:
Orange-pink Hybrid Tea.
Origin:
Bred by Wilhelm Kordes III (1953 - 2016) (Germany, 1997).
Introduced in Canada by Palatine Roses as 'Queen of Hearts Freelander'.
Introduced in Germany by W. Kordes' Söhne (Retail) in 2002.
Class:
Florists Rose, Hybrid Tea.   (Series: Freelander® Collection)  
Bloom:
Cherry-red and apricot.  None to mild fragrance.  Average diameter 3.25".  Medium to large, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary, cupped bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  
Habit:
Medium.  Medium foliage.  

Height: 3' to 5' (90 to 150cm).  
Growing:
USDA zone 5b through 9b.  Can be used for cut flower or garden.  Vigorous.  
Patents:
Australia - Patent No: AU3526P  on  27 May 2008
Application No: 2006/096  on  8 May 2006   VIEW PBR PATENT
seed parent unnamed seedling, crossed with pollen parent ‘Taneiglat’. Hips produced remained on bush until Oct (autumn) 1997 when harvested and shelled. Seeds planted under controlled greenhouse conditions: germination commenced in Feb 1998, and seedlings first bloomed in Apr. ....Breeding directed by William Kordes, of W.Kordes' Sohne Rosenschulen GMBH & Co KG, Sparrieshoop, Germany.
First sold in Germany in Jun 2002.
 
European Union - Patent  on  2002
 
Germany - Patent  on  2001
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