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'Grumpy' rose Description
'Grumpy' rose photo
Photo courtesy of Cliff's High Desert Garden Archival Dec, 2011 last updated 101812
Availability:
Commercially available
Synonyms:
HMF Ratings:
27 favorite votes.  
Average rating: EXCELLENT-.  
ARS:
Medium pink Polyantha.
Registration name: Grumpy
Exhibition name: Grumpy
Origin:
Bred by Gerrit De Ruiter (Netherlands, before 1956).
Introduced in Germany by Willicher Baumschulen in 1956 as 'Burkhard'.
Introduced in United Kingdom by C. Gregory & Son Ltd. in 1956 as 'Grumpy'.
Class:
Polyantha.   (Series: Seven Dwarfs Series )  
Bloom:
Pink.  Small, double (17-25 petals), in large clusters bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  
Growing:
USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).  
Patents:
Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).
Notes:
Disney's animated feature Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs premiered 21 December 1937. One of the Seven Dwarfs, Grumpy is known as: Brummbar in Germany; Butter in Sweden; Sinnataggen in Norway; Brontolo in Italy; Zangado in Portugal; and Grincheux in France.
Rosenschule Ruf states in February 2023 that the rose in commerce in Germany as 'Burkhard' is actually 'Bertram' (Sneezy).
 
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