'MT 88-246' Rose

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'MT 88-246' rose Description

My HMF:

'Sahara (shrub, Evers/Tantau, 1988/96)' rose photo

Photo courtesy of Ute

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

• Sahara
• TANarasah

HMF Ratings:

28 favorite votes.
Average rating: EXCELLENT.

ARS:

Yellow blend Shrub.
Registration name: TANarasah
Exhibition name: Sahara (shrub, Evers/Tantau, 1988/96)

Origin:

Bred by Hans Jürgen Evers (1940-2007) (Germany, 1988).
Introduced in Germany by Rosen-Tantau/Tantau Roses in 1996 as 'Sahara'.

Class:

Shrub.

Bloom:

Golden-yellow, copper shading, red shading. None / no fragrance. up to 15 petals. Average diameter 2.75". Medium, semi-double to double bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Habit:

Large, glossy, medium green foliage.

Height: 35" to 4'11" (90 to 150cm). Width: up to 5' (up to 150cm).

Growing:

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

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

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Notes:

Participated in the 1996 Monza Competition. (Source: Website Roseto Niso Fumagalli.)