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'Starfire' rose Description
'Starfire (grandiflora, Lammerts 1958)' rose photo
Photo courtesy of CybeRose
Availability:
Commercially available
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HMF Ratings:
13 favorite votes.  
Average rating: EXCELLENT.  
ARS:
Medium red Grandiflora.
Registration name: Starfire (grandiflora, Lammerts 1958)
Origin:
Bred by Dr. Walter E. Lammerts (United States, 1958).
Introduced in United States by Germain's (Germain Seed & Plant Co.) in 1958 as 'Starfire'.
Introduced by Unknown (Australia) in 1961 as 'Starfire'.
Class:
Grandiflora, Hybrid Tea.  
Bloom:
Red.  Strong fragrance.  28 petals.  Average diameter 5".  Large, double (17-25 petals), high-centered to cupped bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  
Growing:
USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).  Vigorous.  
Patents:
United States - Patent No: PP 1,742   VIEW USPTO PATENT
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