'Non Plus Ultra' Rose

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'Non Plus Ultra' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of Felicien Biets-Rose Garden Hakuna Matata

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

• Crimson Rambler Non Plus Ultra
• Weigand's Crimson Rambler

HMF Ratings:

28 favorite votes.

ARS:

Dark red.
Registration name: Non Plus Ultra

Origin:

Bred by Christoph Weigand (Germany, 1904).
Introduced in Australia by Hazlewood Bros. Pty. Ltd. in before 1911 as 'Crimson Rambler Non Plus Ultra'.

Class:

Rambler.

Bloom:

Crimson. None to mild fragrance. Small to medium, semi-double (9-16 petals), cluster-flowered, in large clusters bloom form. Once-blooming spring or summer.

Habit:

Tall, climbing, compact.

Height: up to 9'10" (up to 300cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Can be used for garden, landscape or pillar. Very vigorous.

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

Crimson Rambler × Blanche Rebatel

Notes:

According to the Rosenlexikon of Jäger, Non plus ultra and Weigand's Crimson Rambler are similar, but different cultivars of Weigand.