'Red Dawn X Suzanne' Rose

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'Red Dawn X Suzanne' rose Description

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Synonyms:

• Simonet S45

HMF Ratings:

23 favorite votes.
Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

Origin:

Bred by Robert Simonet (Canada, before 1970).

Class:

Shrub.

Bloom:

Deep pink. Semi-double (9-16 petals), cupped bloom form. Spring or summer flush with scattered later bloom.

Habit:

Height: 6' (185cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 3b and warmer. Very hardy. can be grown as a shrub. can be trained as a climber. produces decorative hips.

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

Red Dawn × Suzanne (hybrid spinosissima, Skinner, 1950)

Notes:

Margrit Schowalter writes: "Dr. Svejda made two successive open pollinated selections from 'Red Dawn x Suzanne'. 'Red Dawn x Suzanne' was designated as "S45". The letter S being for breeding stock supplied by Robert Simonet."