'Ards Rover' Rose

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'Ards Rover' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of Matt's Northwest Florida Garden (Archive)

Availability:

Commercially available

HMF Ratings:

18 favorite votes.

ARS:

Dark red Hybrid Perpetual, Cl..
Registration name: Ards Rover

Origin:

Bred by Alexander Dickson II (1857-1949) (United Kingdom, 1898).
Introduced in Australia by C. H. Halstead in 1899 as 'Ards Rover'.

Class:

Climber, Hybrid Perpetual, Cl..

Bloom:

Crimson, brown shading. Moderate fragrance. 25 petals. Medium to large, double (17-25 petals) bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Habit:

Climbing.

Height: 47" to 10' (120 to 305cm). Width: 6' (185cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Very vigorous. Disease susceptibility: susceptible to Mildew. Prune after flowering is finished.

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

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