'Antike' Rose

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'Antike' rose Description

My HMF:

'Antique (floribunda, Kordes, 1967)' rose photo

Photo courtesy of jedmar

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

• Antique

HMF Ratings:

5 favorite votes.

ARS:

Red blend Floribunda.
Registration name: Antique (floribunda, Kordes, 1967)

Origin:

Bred by Reimer Kordes (1922-1997) (Germany, 1966).
Introduced in United Kingdom by Dickson Nurseries Ltd. / Dickson Roses as 'Antique'.
Introduced in Australia by Treloar Roses in 1967 as 'Antike'.

Class:

Floribunda.

Bloom:

Deep yellow, golden-yellow reverse, ages to dark red . Fades from old gold to orange-red to darker red.. Medium to large, semi-double to double, in large clusters, rounded bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Habit:

Height: 19'8" to 26¼' (600 to 800cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

Honeymoon (floribunda, Kordes before 1956) × Circus (floribunda, Swim 1954)

Notes:

Modern Roses 10 says this is one of the parents of Golden Unicorn.