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'SOS Children's Rose' Description
Photo courtesy of Beth's Northern CA Rose Garden
ARS:
Orange blend Floribunda. Exhibition name: SOS Children's Rose
Origin:
Bred by G. Delbard (France, 1997). Introduced in South Africa by Ludwig's Roses in 2001 as 'SOS Children's Rose'. Introduced in France by Truffaut in 2007 as 'Christian Lacroix'.
Bloom:
Red and yellow, stripes. [Golden-yellow, orange undertones, carmine-pink edges.] None / no fragrance. Double (17-25 petals), cupped bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. Long, pointed buds.
Habit:
Medium. Glossy, dark green foliage.
Height: up to 32" (up to 80cm). Width: up to 28" (up to 70cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Heat tolerant.
Patents:
Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).
Parentage:
If you know the parentage of this rose, or other details, please contact us.
Notes:
Ludwigs Roses says the SOS Children's Villages South Africa was started 50 years ago in Austria after the Second World War and has grown into a worldwid eorganization.
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