'Ernest Morse' Rose

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'Ernest Morse' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of Luanne Wilson's Garden

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

• E.H. Morse
• Ernest H. Morse
• Ernest Henry Morse

HMF Ratings:

27 favorite votes.
Average rating: EXCELLENT.

ARS:

Dark red Hybrid Tea.
Registration name: Ernest H. Morse

Origin:

Bred by Reimer Kordes (1922-1997) (Germany, 1964).
Introduced in United Kingdom by Morse Roses as 'Ernest H. Morse'.
Introduced by Unknown (Australia) in 1966 as 'Ernest H. Morse'.

Class:

Hybrid Tea.

Bloom:

Crimson. Mild to strong fragrance. 30 petals. Average diameter 4". Large, full (26-40 petals), in small clusters, high-centered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Habit:

Well-branched.

Height: 30" to 5'11" (75 to 180cm). Width: 2' to 3' (60 to 90cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Disease susceptibility: very disease resistant.

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

Prima Ballerina ® (hybrid tea, Tantau, 1957) × Brilliant (hybrid tea, Kordes, 1952)

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