'Balder' Rose

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'Balder' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of Henny Johansson

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

• Balsgårds Balder

HMF Ratings:

6 favorite votes.

ARS:

Medium red Shrub.

Origin:

Bred by Ulrika Carlsson-Nilsson (Sweden, 2000).

Class:

Climber, Floribunda, Cl., Shrub.

Bloom:

Carmine-red. Mild fragrance. Semi-double (9-16 petals) bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Habit:

Bushy, climbing.

Height: 8'2" to 9'10" (250 to 300cm). Width: up to 4'11" (up to 150cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 6b and warmer. Very hardy. can be grown as a shrub. can be trained as a climber. Disease susceptibility: disease resistant, susceptible to blackspot , very mildew resistant, susceptible to rust . Can be pruned to maintain a shorter habit.

Breeder's notes:

This rose was bred by Ulrika Carlson-Nilsson at The Swedish Agricultural University, Institute of Balsgård.

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

Nina Weibull ® × L83 (Svejda)

Notes:

All Balsgård´s roses are sold on their own root.