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'Scarlet Queen Elizabeth' rose Description
'Scarlet Queen Elizabeth' rose photo
Photo courtesy of Johno
Availability:
Commercially available
Synonyms:
HMF Ratings:
19 favorite votes.  
Average rating: GOOD+.  
ARS:
Orange or orange-red Floribunda.
Registration name: DICel
Exhibition name: Scarlet Queen Elizabeth
Origin:
Bred by Patrick Dickson (1926-2012) (United Kingdom, 1963).
Introduced by Unknown (Australia) in 1964 as 'Scarlet Queen Elizabeth'.
Introduced in France by NIRP International in 1964 as 'Scarlet Queen Elizabeth'.
Class:
Floribunda.  
Bloom:
Scarlet, orange shading.  None to mild fragrance.  up to 26 petals.  Average diameter 4".  Large, very double, globular bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  Long, pointed buds.  
Habit:
Tall.  Dark green foliage.  

Height: 42" to 4' (105 to 120cm).  Width: up to 2' (up to 60cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).  Disease susceptibility: very disease resistant.  
Patents:
Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).
Notes:
In September 1998, the Montreal Botanical Garden (Le Jardin Botanique de Montreal) carried out a survey of its roses' resistance to black spot, powdery mildew and rust. This is one of the outstanding varieties which showed a 0% to 5% infection rate. The data was taken on well-established roses.
 
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