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'Weddigen' rose Description
Photo courtesy of Harald Enders
ARS:
Light pink Hybrid Tea.
Registration name: Weddigen
Bloom:
Light pink. Silvery pink, salmon-red center. Strong fragrance. Large, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary, in small clusters bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.
Habit:
Armed with thorns / prickles, bushy, upright.
Growing:
USDA zone 4b through 9b. Hardy.
Patents:
Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).
Notes:
Probably dedicated to Otto Eduard Weddigen (1882-1915), German submarine commander in World War I. His submarine U29 was sunk off Scotland by HMS Dreadnought, with loss of all marines on board.
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