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'Sir Edward Elgar' rose Description
Photo courtesy of Henrique Rodrigues Vivián
ARS:
Medium red Shrub. Registration name: AUSprimaExhibition name: Sir Edward Elgar
Class:
Shrub. (Series: English Rose Collection)
Bloom:
Red. Strong, tea rose fragrance. 65 to 75 petals. Average diameter 2.5". Medium, very full (41+ petals), borne mostly solitary, in small clusters, cupped-to-flat bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. Pointed, ovoid, rounded buds.
Habit:
Medium, dark green, leathery foliage. 5 leaflets.
Height: 3' to 42" (90 to 105cm). Width: 2' to 4' (60 to 120cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 5b through 10b.
Patents:
European Union - Patent No: 335 on 2 Aug 1996 Application No: 19950468 on 24 Jul 1995 First commercialisation in EU: May 1, 1992; outside EU: 01/01/1994.
Protection terminated on October 16, 2000. United States - Patent No: PP 8,670 on 5 Apr 1994 VIEW USPTO PATENTApplication No: 07/954,883 on 30 Sep 1992 Observations made from specimens grown in a garden environment at Albrighton, Wolverhampton, England in August 1991.
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