'Prairie Clogger' Rose

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'Prairie Clogger' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of Heirloom Roses, Inc. (USA)

Availability:

Commercially available

HMF Ratings:

14 favorite votes.
Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

ARS:

Medium red Shrub.
Registration name: Prairie Clogger
Exhibition name: Prairie Clogger

Origin:

Bred by Dr. Griffith J. Buck (United States, 1984).

Class:

Shrub. (Series: Buck Roses Collection)

Bloom:

Red. Clear, (tending toward ruby) red. Usually 7 to 10 blooms per cluster. Foliage olive-green and coppery when young. Strong fragrance. 8 to 10 petals. Average diameter 2.5". Single to semi-double, cluster-flowered, in small clusters, cupped-to-flat bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. Medium, pointed, ovoid buds.

Habit:

Bushy, upright. Leathery foliage.

Height: 3' (90cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 4b and warmer. Can be used for garden. Vigorous.

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

seed:	Carefree Beauty
pollen:	Marlena ® (floribunda, Kordes, 1964) × Pippa's Song

Notes:

A sibling of 'Red Dream', but a different rose.