'Rübezahl' Rose

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'Rübezahl' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of Pfälzer Wald - Rosengarten

Availability:

Commercially available

HMF Ratings:

1 favorite vote.

ARS:

Medium red Hybrid Tea.

Origin:

Bred by Dr. Georg August Christian Krüger (Germany, 1914).
Introduced in Germany by Weber & Scheuermann in 1917 as 'Rübezahl'.

Class:

Hybrid Tea.

Bloom:

Scarlet - crimson. Mild fragrance. Large, full (26-40 petals), in small clusters, high-centered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Habit:

Armed with thorns / prickles, upright. Large foliage.

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

Notes:

Name registered by Weber & Scheuermann, Bolkenhain in 1916 (courtesy of Harald Enders)
Rübezahl is a mountain spirit in central European folklore.