'Trinity' Rose

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'Trinity' rose Description

My HMF:

'Trinity (shrub, McGredy, 1990)' rose photo

Photo courtesy of Rocky　Tazawa

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

• MACredparap

HMF Ratings:

6 favorite votes.

ARS:

Dark red Shrub.
Registration name: MACredparap
Exhibition name: Trinity

Origin:

Bred by Samuel Darragh (1932-2019) McGredy IV (1986).
Introduced in New Zealand by Egmont Roses in 1994 as 'Trinity'.

Class:

Shrub.

Bloom:

Dark red. Deep scarlet. Mild fragrance. 25 petals. Average diameter 1.5". Small, double (17-25 petals), in large clusters bloom form. Continuous (perpetual) bloom throughout the season.

Habit:

Compact, dense, spreading. Small, semi-glossy, dark green foliage.

Height: up to 35" (up to 90cm). Width: up to 47" (up to 120cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Can be used for ground cover. Disease susceptibility: very disease resistant.

Breeder's notes:

Trinity - Macredparap. Nicknamed Red Paraparaumu

Patents:

New Zealand - Patent No: 954 on 8 May 1995
Application No: ROS452 on 19 May 1993

Protection rights terminated on May 8, 2010.

Parentage:

Sexy Rexy ® (Floribunda, McGredy, 1978) × Eyeopener (shrub, Interplant, 1987)

Notes:

According to the New Zealand Plant Variety Rights (PVR) web page, application for a PVR Grant for this rose was made in 1993 and granted in 1995 (PVR Grant No. 954). Protection rights were terminated on May 8, 2010.