'Paul Crampel' Rose

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'Paul Crampel' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of Andrew from Dolton

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

HMF Ratings:

31 favorite votes.
Average rating: EXCELLENT.

ARS:

Orange or orange-red Polyantha.
Registration name: Paul Crampel
Exhibition name: Paul Crampel

Origin:

Discovered by G. H. Kersbergen (Netherlands, 1930).
Introduced in Australia by Hazlewood Bros. Pty. Ltd. in 1931 as 'Paul Crampel'.

Class:

Polyantha.

Bloom:

Scarlet to geranium-red, vermilion shading. Mild fragrance. Medium, semi-double (9-16 petals), in large clusters bloom form. Continuous (perpetual) bloom throughout the season.

Habit:

Short. Glossy, light green foliage.

Height: 2' (60cm). Width: 2' (60cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 6b and warmer. Spring Pruning: Remove old canes and dead or diseased wood and cut back canes that cross. In warmer climates, cut back the remaining canes by about one-third. In colder areas, you'll probably find you'll have to prune a little more than that.

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Ploidy:

Diploid

Parentage:

sport of Superb (polyantha, De Ruiter, 1927)

Notes:

Said to be the same colour as the geranium 'Paul Crampel'.