'Hertfordshire' Rose

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'Hertfordshire' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of Danish private garden

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

• Bright Carpet
• KORtenay
• Lazy Susan
• Rose Sandefjord
• Tommelise

HMF Ratings:

30 favorite votes.
Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

ARS:

Medium pink Shrub.
Exhibition name: Hertfordshire

Origin:

Bred by W. Kordes & Sons (Germany, 1991).
Introduced in United Kingdom by Mattocks Roses / Notcutts as 'Hertfordshire'.

Class:

Shrub. (Series: County Series Collection)

Bloom:

Pink. Carmine. Mild fragrance. Single (4-8 petals) bloom form. Occasional repeat later in the season.

Habit:

Height: 18" to 2' (45 to 60cm). Width: 3' to 4' (90 to 120cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Can be used for ground cover. Disease susceptibility: very disease resistant.

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

The Fairy × Unnamed Seedling

Notes:

Heirloom Old Garden Roses says Hertfordshire has small, single cherry-red blooms accented by a golden eye...

The parentage is recorded as 'The Fairy' x unnamed seedling in "Rosor för nordiska trädgårdar" by Lars-Åke Gustavsson (1998).