'Merrie England' Rose

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'Merrie England' rose Description

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Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

• Merry England

HMF Ratings:

17 favorite votes.

ARS:

Pink blend, medium red Hybrid Perpetual.
Registration name: Merry England

Origin:

Discovered by Harkness & Co. (United Kingdom, 1897).
Introduced in Australia by E.Horton and Co. in 1900 as 'Merrie England'.

Class:

Hybrid Perpetual.

Bloom:

Pink blend, stripes. [Red to pink, silver(y) stripes.] Strong fragrance. 50 petals. Double (17-25 petals) bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

sport of Heinrich Schultheis

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