'Samuel Marsden' Rose

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'Samuel Marsden' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of Jocelyn

Availability:

Commercially available

HMF Ratings:

9 favorite votes.

ARS:

Medium pink China.
Registration name: Samuel Marsden
Exhibition name: Samuel Marsden

Origin:

Discovered by Kenneth J. "Ken" Nobbs (New Zealand, 1987).
Introduced by Unknown (New Zealand) in 1987 as 'Samuel Marsden'.

Class:

China / Bengale, Shrub.

Bloom:

Pink. Average diameter 2.75". Borne mostly solitary bloom form. Continuous (perpetual) bloom throughout the season.

Habit:

Spreading.

Height: up to 39" (up to 100cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

Notes:

Samuel Marsden (28 June 1764 – 12 May 1838) was an English born Anglican cleric and a prominent member of the Church Missionary Society