'KORver' Rose

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'KORver' rose Description

My HMF:

'Gärtnerfreude (polyantha, Kordes, 1965)' rose photo

Photo courtesy of RosTom

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

• Gärtnerfreude
• Red River

HMF Ratings:

4 favorite votes.

ARS:

Orange or orange-red Polyantha.
Exhibition name: Gärtnerfreude (polyantha, Kordes, 1965), Red River

Origin:

Bred by Reimer Kordes (1922-1997) (Germany, 1959).
Introduced in Germany by W. Kordes' Söhne (Retail) in 1965 as 'Gärtnerfreude'.
Introduced in France by Vilmorin-Andrieux in 1966 as 'Red River'.

Class:

Hybrid Polyantha.

Bloom:

Red. None / no fragrance. up to 24 petals. Average diameter 2.25". Medium, double (17-25 petals), in small clusters bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Habit:

Upright. Large, semi-glossy, dark green foliage.

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Can be used for container rose.

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

Muttertag × Lilli Marleen

Notes:

Similar to the female parent.