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'Scarlet Fire' rose Description
Photo courtesy of Johno
HMF Ratings:
58 favorite votes. Average rating:
GOOD+.
Bloom:
Scarlet, golden-yellow , stamens. Warm scarlet blooms with yellow stamens. None to mild fragrance. Average diameter 5". Large, single (4-8 petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters, flat bloom form. Once-blooming spring or summer.
Habit:
Tall, arching, bushy, spreading, upright. Matte, dense foliage.
Height: 4'11" to 6'7" (150 to 200cm). Width: 6' to 7' (185 to 215cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 6b and warmer. Can be used for garden, hedge, landscape, pillar or shrub. Can be trained as a climber. produces decorative hips. rain tolerant. shade tolerant. Remove old canes and dead or diseased wood.. Prune after flowering is finished.
Patents:
Germany - Patent No: 636583 trademark
Notes:
This rose was originally listed as a shrub rose in Modern Roses V. The classification has been changed to hybrid gallica per Wilhelm Kordes's book Roses, published in 1952. See REFERENCES.
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