'Twenty-Fifth' Rose

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'Twenty-Fifth' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of jedmar

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

• BEAtwe

HMF Ratings:

12 favorite votes.

ARS:

Dark red Floribunda.
Registration name: BEAtwe
Exhibition name: Twenty-Fifth

Origin:

Bred by Amanda Beales (1967-2013) (United Kingdom, before 1996).
Introduced in United Kingdom by Peter Beales Roses in 1996 as 'Twenty-Fifth'.

Class:

Floribunda.

Bloom:

Dark red. Mild fragrance. 14 petals. Average diameter 2". Semi-double (9-16 petals) bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Habit:

Height: 2' (60cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Disease susceptibility: very disease resistant. Requires spring freeze protection (see glossary - Spring freeze protection) . Can be grown in the ground or in a container (container requires winter protection).

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

Robin Red Breast (mini-flora, Interplant 1983) × Pearl Drift

Notes:

Pollen parent is either 'Horstmann's Rosenresli' or 'Pearl Drift'. Refer references.

The Peter Beales Collection of Classic Roses 2000-2001 says this rose bears prolific quantities of deep red, semi-double flowers in very large clusters throughout the summer. It was named to celebrate Peter Beales Roses 25th anniversary at the Chelsea Flower Show.