'Carpet of Color' Rose

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'Carpet of Color' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of Heirloom Roses, Inc. (USA)

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

HMF Ratings:

14 favorite votes.

ARS:

Red blend Shrub.
Registration name: KORhaugen

Origin:

Bred by W. Kordes & Sons (Germany, 1994).
Introduced in United Kingdom by Mattocks Roses / Notcutts in 1994 as 'Cambridgeshire'.

Class:

Shrub. (Series: County Series Collection)

Bloom:

Red blend. Mild fragrance. Small, semi-double (9-16 petals), cupped bloom form. Occasional repeat later in the season.

Habit:

Height: 1' to 2' (30 to 60cm). Width: 3' to 6' (90 to 185cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 5b through 10b. Can be used for ground cover.

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

Notes:

The Peter Beales Collection of Classic Roses 2000-2001 says Cambridgeshire has clusters of semi-double flowers of gold cerise and pink.