'Anne of Geierstein' rose Description
Photo courtesy of mashamcl
HMF Ratings:
26 favorite votes. Average rating:
EXCELLENT-.
ARS:
Dark red Species. Registration name: Anne of Geierstein
Class:
Hybrid Rubiginosa, Species / Wild.
Bloom:
Dark red. Strong fragrance. Single (4-8 petals) bloom form. Once-blooming spring or summer.
Habit:
Climbing. Fragrant foliage. Height of 8' to 10' (245 to 305 cm). Width of 8' (245 cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Very vigorous.
Notes:
For clarification about parentage, see References. Sets hips "Anne of Geierstein" or "The Maiden of the Mist" is a novel by Sir Walter Scott (1829), covering the period of Swiss involvement in the Burgundian Wars.
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