'Gartenstadt Liegnitz' Rose

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'Gartenstadt Liegnitz' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of Harald Enders

HMF Ratings:

9 favorite votes.

ARS:

Dark red.

Origin:

Bred by Rudolf Geschwind (1829-1910) (Austria-Hungary (former), before 1910).
Introduced in Germany by Peter Lambert in 1910 as 'Gartenstadt Liegnitz'.

Class:

Lambertiana.

Bloom:

Purple - red, ages to violet-red . Medium, semi-double (9-16 petals), in large clusters bloom form. Once-blooming spring or summer.

Habit:

Climbing. Dense foliage.

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

Growing:

USDA zone 4b through 9b. Can be used for hedge or shrub. Hardy. vigorous.

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

Notes:

Lambert lists this rose as "commercialized", not bred by him. As a Park Rose, it is most probably bred by Geschwind.