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'Courage™' rose Description
Photo courtesy of brigitta jensen
ARS:
Medium red Hybrid Tea. Registration name: POUlduf
Class:
Hybrid Tea. (Series: Paramount ® Collection)
Bloom:
Red. Moderate fragrance. 35 to 40 petals. Average diameter 3.5". Medium to large, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. Rounded buds.
Habit:
Bushy, upright. Matte, medium green foliage. 3 to 5 leaflets.
Height: 2' to 39" (60 to 100cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Requires spring freeze protection (see glossary - Spring freeze protection) . Can be grown in the ground or in a container (container requires winter protection).
Patents:
Canada - Patent No: 3435 on 30 Dec 2008 Application No: 04-4270 on 23 Jun 2004 Rights surrendered on December 13, 2011.
Denomination: 'Poulduf'
Trade name: Courage
Breeder: Mogens N. Olesen, Poulsen Roser A/S, Fredensborg, Denmark
'Poulduf' originated from a cross between 'Poulart' as the female parent and an unnamed seedling as the male parent. The cross was made in the summer of 1983 at Fredensborg, Denmark. United States - Application No: 11/331,698 Application abandoned.
Notes:
Cants of Colchester debuted Courage at Chelsea 1998. This rose was successfully launched at the 1997 Hampton Court Show. Sales of the rose benefit The Roy Castle Cause for Hope Foundation. So far, £6,500 has been raised.
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