'Alissar, Princess of Phoenicia' rose Description
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HMF Ratings:
42 favorite votes. Average rating:
GOOD.
Origin:
Bred by Harkness (United Kingdom, before 2009). Introduced in United Kingdom by R Harkness & Co. Ltd. in 2009 as 'Alissar, Princess of Phoenicia'.
Class:
Hybrid Hulthemia persica.
Bloom:
Cream, ruby-red center, ages to deep pink . Crimson buds. Moderate fragrance. up to 10 petals. Semi-double (9-16 petals) bloom form. Occasional repeat later in the season.
Habit:
Bushy, spreading. Glossy, dark green foliage. Height of 47" (120 cm). Width of 31" (80 cm).
Notes:
The early details about this 2009 release can be found on the Harkness Roses website.
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