'Oberbürgermeister Boock' Rose

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'Oberbürgermeister Boock' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of jedmar

Availability:

Commercially available

HMF Ratings:

5 favorite votes.

ARS:

Dark red Polyantha.
Exhibition name: Oberbürgermeister Boock

Origin:

Bred by Walter Berger (1899 - 1960) (Germany, before 1964).
Introduced in Germany by GPG Roter Oktober, Bad Langensalza in 1964 as 'Oberbürgermeister Boock'.

Class:

Polyantha.

Bloom:

Dark red. Medium, double (17-25 petals) bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Habit:

Short, upright, well-branched.

Height: up to 1' (up to 30cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Can be used for beds and borders, container rose, cut flower or garden.

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

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Notes:

This rose was bred by Walter Berger (1899-1960) but issued by his wife Anni Berger (1904-1990) whose nursery was integrated into the East German production cooperative GPG Roter Oktober.