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'HEMsco' rose Description
'Shocking' rose photo
Photo courtesy of jedmar
Synonyms:
HMF Ratings:
4 favorite votes.  
ARS:
Red blend Polyantha.
Registration name: Shocking
Exhibition name: Shocking
Origin:
Bred by Jacques Hémeray-Aubert (France, before 1967).
Introduced in France by Hemeray-Aubert in 1967 as 'Shocking'.
Introduced in United Kingdom by Samuel McGredy and Son, Nurserymen (Northern Ireland) in 1967 as 'Shocking'.
Class:
Polyantha.  
Bloom:
Crimson, lighter reverse.  Mild fragrance.  Average diameter 3".  Medium, in large clusters, high-centered bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  
Habit:
Short, upright.  Glossy, dark green foliage.  

Height: up to 16" (up to 40cm).  
Growing:
USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).  
Patents:
Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).
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