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'Karen Poulsen' rose Description
'Karen Poulsen' rose photo
Photo courtesy of Rosaholic's Southern California Garden
Availability:
Commercially available
Synonyms:
HMF Ratings:
27 favorite votes.  
Average rating: GOOD+.  
ARS:
Medium red Floribunda.
Exhibition name: Karen Poulsen
Origin:
Bred by Svend Poulsen (1884-1974) (Denmark, 1932).
Introduced in United States by Jackson & Perkins Co. in 1933 as 'Karen Poulsen'.
Introduced in Australia by Hazlewood Bros. Pty. Ltd. in 1934 as 'Karen Poulsen'.
Class:
Floribunda, Polyantha.  
Bloom:
Scarlet.  Moderate fragrance.  5 petals.  Average diameter 2.75".  Medium, single (4-8 petals), in large clusters bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  
Habit:
Bushy, upright.  
Growing:
USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).  
Patents:
Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).
Ploidy:
Tetraploid
Notes:
Karen Poulsen was the daughter of the late Paul Poulsen.
Named for the niece of raiser Svend Poulsen.
 
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