'Siren's Keep' Rose

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'Siren's Keep' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of Quail Haven Farm

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

• 21-03-12
• Ardanger

HMF Ratings:

75 favorite votes.
Average rating: GOOD.

ARS:

Mauve or mauve blend Shrub.
Registration name: Ardanger
Exhibition name: Siren's Keep

Origin:

Bred by Paul Barden (United States, 2003).

Class:

Shrub.

Bloom:

Deep pink, fuchsia / magenta center. Strong, old rose, tea fragrance. 30 to 45 petals. Average diameter 4". Medium-large, full (26-40 petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters, cupped, old-fashioned bloom form. Prolific, blooms in flushes throughout the season. Medium, pointed buds.

Habit:

Medium, bushy, well-branched. Large, semi-glossy, dark green foliage.

Height: 3' to 6' (90 to 185cm). Width: 2' to 4' (60 to 120cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 5a and warmer. Can be used for beds and borders, garden, landscape, shrub or specimen. Vigorous. can be grown as a shrub. prefers full sun.

Breeder's notes:

In all likelihood this is a tetraploid, but has not been tested to make this determination.

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

seed:	Pennytrad
pollen:	[ Tuscany Superb × Othello (English Rose, Austin 1986)] × Souvenir du Docteur Jamain (Hybrid Perpetual, Lacharme, 1865)

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