'Flinders' Rose

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'Flinders' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of Margaret Furness

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

HMF Ratings:

12 favorite votes.

ARS:

Pink blend Shrub.
Registration name: TOMfair
Exhibition name: Flinders

Origin:

Bred by George L. Thomson (Australia, before 2001).
Introduced in Australia by Ross Roses in 2001 as 'Flinders'.

Class:

Shrub.

Bloom:

Pink blend. Mild, fruity fragrance. Small, very full (41+ petals), in large clusters, ruffled bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Habit:

Spreading.

Height: 30" (75cm). Width: 4'11" (150cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Can be used for ground cover.

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

Notes:

According to Ross Roses in Australia, 'Flinders' is one of their "Explorer" series of landscaping roses ideal for Australian conditions.