'Horatio Nelson' Rose

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'Horatio Nelson' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of Cliff's High Desert Garden Archival Dec, 2011 last updated 101812

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

• BEAhor

HMF Ratings:

13 favorite votes.

ARS:

Medium pink Shrub.
Registration name: BEAhor
Exhibition name: Horatio Nelson

Origin:

Bred by Amanda Beales (1967-2013) (United Kingdom, 1997).
Introduced in United Kingdom by Peter Beales Roses in 1997 as 'Horatio Nelson'.

Class:

Shrub.

Bloom:

Pink. Flowers clear pink, outer petals lighter. Strong fragrance. 41 petals. Large, very full (41+ petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters, rosette bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Habit:

Medium, bushy. Medium, glossy, medium green foliage.

Height: 4' (120cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Can be used for cut flower or garden.

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

Centenaire de Lourdes ® × Aloha (cl. hybrid tea, Boerner before 1949)

Notes:

According to Peter Beales Roses, this rose was bred by Amanda Beales and its color is a mixture of pink shades growing deep pink towards the centre of each flower.