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'Lichterloh' rose Description
'Lichterloh' rose photo
Photo courtesy of Cliff's High Desert Garden Archival Dec, 2011 last updated 101812
Availability:
Commercially available
HMF Ratings:
20 favorite votes.  
ARS:
Medium red Hybrid Musk.
Registration name: Lichterloh
Exhibition name: Lichterloh
Origin:
Bred by Mathias Tantau, Jr. (1912 - 2006) (Germany, 1955).
Class:
Hybrid Musk.  
Bloom:
Red.  Mild fragrance.  Semi-double (9-16 petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  Ovoid buds.  
Habit:
Medium, upright.  Glossy, dark green foliage.  

Height: 3' (90cm).  
Growing:
USDA zone 6b and warmer.  Can be used for beds and borders, container rose or garden.  Vigorous.  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.  
Patents:
Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).
Notes:
According to the 1959 American Rose Annual,' Lichterloh' was registered as a Hybrid Musk. Subsequently, the class was changed to Floribunda. In 2007, the ARS reclassified 'Lichterloh' back to Hybrid Musk from Floribunda.
 
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