Believed extinct or lost

Bred by Robert L. Byrnes (United States, circa 2013).

Hybrid Kordesii, Hybrid Soulieana, Shrub.  

Deep pink.  Semi-double (9-16 petals) bloom form.  Moderate, continuous (perpetual) bloom throughout the season.  

Lax, mounded.  Medium green foliage.  5 to 7 leaflets.  

USDA zone 5b and warmer.  Flowers drop off cleanly.  Disease susceptibility: disease resistant.  

This one seems to want to be a ground cover. Low thorn count. Has some fertility both directions with hips only containing 1-3 seeds but very good germination rates.

Shared with Robert Rippetoe 2015