'Hermina' Rose

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'Hermina' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of J. Dengler

Availability:

Commercially available

HMF Ratings:

5 favorite votes.

ARS:

Pink blend Shrub.
Registration name: Hermina

Origin:

Bred by Dr. Griffith J. Buck (United States, before 1992).
Introduced in United States by Kimbrew-Walter Roses in 1997 as 'Hermina'.

Class:

Shrub. Buck Roses Collection.

Bloom:

Pink blend, white reverse. Mild, rose fragrance. 15 to 25 petals. Small, double (17-25 petals) bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Habit:

Medium, bushy, upright. Medium, semi-glossy, dark green foliage.
Height of 3' (90 cm). Width of 3' (90 cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 5b and warmer. Can be used for beds and borders, container rose, cut flower or garden. Hardy. Disease susceptibility: very disease resistant.

Parentage:

seed:	[ Tickled Pink (hybrid tea, Lammerts 1963) × Prairie Princess] × Autumn Dusk
pollen:	[ Tickled Pink (hybrid tea, Lammerts 1963) × { Carrousel (grandiflora, Duehrsen 1950) × [ Morning Stars × Suzanne (hybrid spinosissima, Skinner, 1950)]}] × Maytime (shrub, Buck, 1975)

Notes:

Blooms have a white reverse. Named for Hermina Unzeitig Trejtnar, charter member of the Linn County Rose Society, Iowa. (courtesy Chamblee's Rose Nursery)