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'Hella' rose Description
'Hella (climber, Kordes, 2003)' rose photo
Photo courtesy of MMastnak
Availability:
Commercially available
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Origin:
Bred by Tim Hermann Kordes (Germany, 2003).
Introduced in Germany by W. Kordes' Söhne (Retail) in 2009 as 'Hella'.
Class:
Climber.  
Bloom:
White, golden-yellow stamens.  None to mild fragrance.  20 to 25 petals.  Average diameter 3.5".  Medium, double (17-25 petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters, flat bloom form.  Prolific, blooms in flushes throughout the season.  Medium, pointed, ovoid buds.  
Habit:
Tall, climbing, well-branched.  Medium, semi-glossy, dark green, leathery foliage.  5 to 7 leaflets.  

Height: 39" to 8'2" (100 to 250cm).  
Growing:
USDA zone 5b and warmer.  Can be used for cut flower, garden, landscape or pillar.  Vigorous.  produces decorative hips.  Disease susceptibility: blackspot resistant, very mildew resistant.  
Patents:
United States - Patent No: PP 22,354  on  20 Dec 2011   VIEW USPTO PATENT
Application No: 12/925,245  on  14 Oct 2010
The new variety of rose plant of the present invention originated from a controlled crossing in a breeding program of two distinct parents during the summer of 2003. The crossing was between an unnamed seedling from the same inventor and another unnamed seedling from the same inventor.
Notes:
Dedicated on July 3, 2009 to Mrs. Hella Brumme, the long-time directress of the Sangerhausen Rosarium.