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'Ekstase' rose Description
'Extase (hybrid tea, Kordes, 1994)' rose photo
Photo courtesy of jedmar
Availability:
Commercially available
HMF Ratings:
49 favorite votes.  
Average rating: EXCELLENT-.  
ARS:
Dark red Hybrid Tea.
Registration name: KORazerka
Origin:
Bred by Wilhelm Kordes III (1953 - 2016) (Germany, 1992).
Introduced in Germany by W. Kordes' Söhne (Wholesale) in 1993 as 'Ekstase'.
Class:
Florists Rose, Hybrid Tea.  
Bloom:
Dark red, light yellow undertones.  Strong, damask fragrance.  40 petals.  Medium to large, double (17-25 petals), high-centered bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  Ovoid buds.  
Habit:
Bushy, few or no prickles/thorns.  Matte, dark green foliage.  

Width: up to 4' (up to 120cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 7b and warmer.  Disease susceptibility: very disease resistant.  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.  Requires spring freeze protection (see glossary - Spring freeze protection) .  
Patents:
Australia - Patent No: AU1078P  on  30 Jun 1998
Application No: 1996/078  on  16 Apr 1996   VIEW PBR PATENT
‘Sandkor’ syn Sandra x (‘Korlingo’ syn Kardinal x ‘Red Planet’). Breeder: Wilhelm Kordes, Klein Offenseth-Sparrieshoop, Germany.
First sold The Netherlands 1993.
 
France - Application  on  1995
 
Germany - Patent  on  1993
 
Netherlands - Patent  on  1992
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