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'Maureen Keene' rose Description
Photo courtesy of Jocelyn
Bloom:
Magenta washed with cherry. Occasional White Stripe.. Strong, damask fragrance. 15 to 20 petals. Average diameter 4". Medium to large, double (17-25 petals), in small clusters, flat bloom form. Prolific, continuous (perpetual) bloom throughout the season. Medium, crested sepals, long, fragrant, pointed buds.
Habit:
Medium, armed with thorns / prickles, bushy, dense, lax, rounded, suckers on its own roots, well-branched. Medium, semi-glossy, light green, attractive fall color, dense, wrinkled (rugose) foliage.
Height: 4'11" to 6'7" (150 to 200cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 10b and warmer. Can be used for beds and borders, garden, hedge, landscape, rock garden, shrub or specimen. Vigorous. a good subject for pegging. can be grown as a shrub. drought resistant. flowers drop off cleanly. heat tolerant. produces decorative hips. shade tolerant. Disease susceptibility: very disease resistant, very blackspot resistant., very mildew resistant, very rust resistant.
Breeder's notes:
Ann Endt x Unnamed Hybrid Perpetual.
Patents:
Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).
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