'Aschersoniana' Rose

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'Aschersoniana' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of jedmar

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

HMF Ratings:

39 favorite votes.

ARS:

Mauve or mauve blend Shrub.
Registration name: Aschersoniana

Origin:

Bred by Hermann Zabel (Germany, circa 1880).

Class:

Shrub, Species Cross.

Bloom:

Purple. Small, semi-double (9-16 petals), borne mostly solitary, in large clusters bloom form. Spring or summer flush with scattered later bloom.

Habit:

Upright. 5 to 7 leaflets.

Height: up to 6'7" (up to 200cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Ploidy:

Diploid

Parentage:

Notes:

The references disagree on the respective seed and pollen parent. We follow here the original publication by Graebner.