'Dick Koster' Rose

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'Dick Koster' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of Vintage Rosery

Availability:

Commercially available

HMF Ratings:

27 favorite votes.
Average rating: GOOD-.

ARS:

Deep pink Polyantha.
Registration name: Dick Koster
Exhibition name: Dick Koster

Origin:

Discovered by D.A. Koster (Netherlands, 1935).

Class:

Polyantha.

Bloom:

Deep pink. None to mild fragrance. Small, double (17-25 petals), cupped bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Habit:

Short, mounded, spreading.

Height: up to 20" (up to 50cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Can be used for beds and borders, container rose, cut flower or garden.

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

Notes:

Different opinions on breeding year - see References.