'Zwergkönig' Rose

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'Zwergkönig' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of Hortus

Availability:

Commercially available

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HMF Ratings:

17 favorite votes.

ARS:

Medium red Miniature.
Registration name: Dwarfking

Origin:

Bred by Wilhelm J.H. Kordes II (1891-1976) (Germany, 1956).
Introduced in Australia by Hazlewood Bros. Pty. Ltd. in before 1958 as 'Zwergkönig'.

Class:

Miniature.

Bloom:

Carmine-red. Mild fragrance. up to 25 petals. Small, semi-double to double, cupped-to-flat bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Habit:

Short, compact. Glossy foliage.

Height: 8" to 10" (20 to 25cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).

Patents:

United States - Patent No: PP 1,577 VIEW USPTO PATENT

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