"Surpassing Beauty Of Woolverstone" Rose

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"Surpassing Beauty Of Woolverstone" rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of gkbowood

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

• "Woolverstone Church Rose"

HMF Ratings:

25 favorite votes.
Average rating: GOOD+.

ARS:

Dark red Hybrid Perpetual.

Origin:

Bred by Unknown.
Discovered by Humphrey Brooke (United Kingdom, before 1973).
Introduced in United Kingdom by Peter Beales Roses in 1980 as '"Surpassing Beauty Of Woolverstone"'.

Class:

Found Rose, Climber, Hybrid Perpetual.

Bloom:

Dark red, ages to darker . Strong fragrance. up to 65 petals. Average diameter 3". Very full (41+ petals) bloom form. Spring or summer flush with scattered later bloom.

Habit:

Climbing.

Height: 8' to 12' (245 to 365cm). Width: up to 6' (up to 185cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Disease susceptibility: susceptible to Mildew.

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Notes:

Pointed leaves with red tint when young