'Musician' Rose

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'Musician' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of Harris, Peter G.

Availability:

Commercially available

HMF Ratings:

10 favorite votes.

ARS:

Red blend Shrub.
Registration name: Musician

Origin:

Bred by Percy H. Wright (Canada, 1953).

Class:

Shrub.

Bloom:

Rose-red, yellow center. 20 petals. Medium to large, double (17-25 petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters bloom form. Prolific, once-blooming spring or summer.

Habit:

Wrinkled (rugose) foliage.

Height: up to 5' (up to 150cm). Width: up to 4' (up to 120cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 3b through 9b. Very hardy.

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Ploidy:

Triploid

Parentage:

Hansa (Rugosa, Schaum & Van Tol, 1905) × Hazeldean

Notes:

Paul Olsen provides this description: Flower colour - cream yellow changing to light pink and finally to red. Stunning display of colour when all 3 colours are in appearance on a mature shrub. Named for the changing tones of colour.