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'Max Graf' rose Description
Photo courtesy of Patricia Routley
ARS:
Pink blend Hybrid Rugosa. Registration name: Max Graf
Class:
Hybrid Rugosa, Hybrid Wichurana.
Bloom:
Pink, golden-yellow stamens. Apple fragrance. 5 petals. Average diameter 2.75". Medium, single (4-8 petals) bloom form. Spring or summer flush with scattered later bloom.
Habit:
Bushy, climbing. Wrinkled (rugose) foliage.
Height: up to 2' (up to 60cm). Width: up to 8' (up to 245cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 6b and warmer. Can be used for ground cover. Hardy. vigorous. shade tolerant. Disease susceptibility: very disease resistant.
Patents:
Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).
Notes:
Parentage uncertain, please see References.
'Max Graf', was discovered by the foreman, Mr. Graf, in the nursery at Pomfret Center, Conn., owned by Mr. James H. Bowditch. Refer 1920 reference.
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