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'Roter Stern' rose Description
Photo courtesy of Eugene V.
ARS:
Medium red Hybrid Tea.
Exhibition name: Roter Stern
Bloom:
Geranium-red, purple shading. None / no fragrance. Double (17-25 petals), borne mostly solitary bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.
Habit:
Height: 2' to 28" (60 to 70cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 6b and warmer. Hardy. Spring Pruning: Remove old canes and dead or diseased wood and cut back canes that cross. In warmer climates, cut back the remaining canes by about one-third. In colder areas, you'll probably find you'll have to prune a little more than that. Requires spring freeze protection (see glossary - Spring freeze protection) .
Patents:
Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).
Notes:
Agel states breeder is Kölle.
[Modern Roses 10 says this is a parent of 'Happy Days' (Hybrid Tea, Herholdt, 1962).]
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