'Nur Mahál' Rose

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'Nur Mahál' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of Johno

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

• The Fairy of the Palace

HMF Ratings:

37 favorite votes.
Average rating: GOOD-.

ARS:

Medium red.
Exhibition name: Nur Mahál

Origin:

Bred by Rev. Joseph Hardwick Pemberton (United Kingdom, 1923).
Introduced in Australia by Hazlewood Bros. Pty. Ltd. in 1924 as 'Nur Mahál'.

Class:

Hybrid Musk, Shrub.

Bloom:

Crimson. Strong, musk fragrance. Average diameter 3.25". Medium, semi-double (9-16 petals), cluster-flowered, in large clusters, flat bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Habit:

Tall, bushy, few or no prickles/thorns. Small foliage.

Height: 5' to 10' (150 to 305cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 10b. Can be used for beds and borders, garden, pillar or shrub. Vigorous. Disease susceptibility: very disease resistant.

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Ploidy:

Triploid

Parentage:

Château de Clos Vougeot × Unnamed Seedling

Notes:

For clarification about parentage, see References. This rose sets hips.