'Phoenix First' Rose

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'Phoenix First' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of Patricia Routley

HMF Ratings:

5 favorite votes.

Origin:

Bred by V. R. Kernovske (Australia, 1959).
Introduced in Australia by Langbecker in 1959 as 'Phoenix First'.

Class:

Floribunda.

Bloom:

Dark red. Mild fragrance. Small to medium, very double, flat, rosette bloom form. Ovoid buds.

Habit:

Armed with thorns / prickles. Leathery foliage.

Height: 31" (80cm). Width: 35" (90cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 6b and warmer.

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

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