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'Hercules' rose Description
'Hercules (climber, Horvath, 1938)' rose photo
Photo courtesy of CybeRose
Availability:
Commercially available
HMF Ratings:
14 favorite votes.  
ARS:
Medium pink Large-Flowered Climber.
Registration name: Hercules (climber, Horvath, 1938)
Origin:
Bred by Michael Henry Horvath (United States, before 1938).
Introduced in United States by Wayside Gardens in 1938 as 'Hercules'.
Class:
Climber, Large-Flowered Climber.  
Bloom:
Deep pink.  Dame Edith-Helen pink, rose red.  Mild fragrance.  50 to 55 petals.  Average diameter 5.5".  Very large, very full (41+ petals), cupped bloom form.  
Habit:
Climbing.  Large, glossy, bronze-green foliage.  

Height: 14' to 15' (425 to 455cm).  
Growing:
USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).  
Patents:
United States - Patent No: PP 296  on  25 Oct 1938   VIEW USPTO PATENT
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