'Ilse Krohn Superior' Rose

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'Ilse Krohn Superior' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of The Old Rosarian

Availability:

Commercially available

HMF Ratings:

47 favorite votes.
Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

ARS:

White, near white or white blend Hybrid Kordesii.
Registration name: Ilse Krohn Superior

Origin:

Discovered by Reimer Kordes (1922-1997) (Germany, 1964).

Class:

Hybrid Kordesii, Shrub.

Bloom:

White, buff center. Strong fragrance. Average diameter 5.5". Double (17-25 petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Habit:

Tall. Dark green foliage.

Height: up to 9' (up to 275cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Can be used for cut flower or garden. Hardy. vigorous. Requires spring freeze protection (see glossary - Spring freeze protection) . Can be grown in the ground or in a container (container requires winter protection).

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

sport of Ilse Krohn

Notes:

Someone who grows this rose says it does, in fact, repeat.