'Bengt Schalin' Rose

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'Bengt Schalin' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of William Grant

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

HMF Ratings:

11 favorite votes.

ARS:

Deep pink Hybrid Kordesii.
Registration name: Bengt M. Schalin

Origin:

Bred by Reimer Kordes (1922-1997) (Germany, 1956).

Class:

Hybrid Kordesii, Hybrid Moyesii, Shrub.

Bloom:

Deep pink. Mild fragrance. Semi-double (9-16 petals), cluster-flowered bloom form. Once-blooming spring or summer.

Habit:

Height: up to 6'7" (up to 200cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Very vigorous.

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

Notes:

Bengt Schalin (1889-1982) was a well-known garden architect and botanist in Finland. Between 1942-1957 he was the city gardener in Helsinki.