Breeding stock only

• Pink and Thornless
• UNKTHORNLESS 13-3

Bred by André Carl (United States, 2013).

Shrub, Species Cross.  

Medium pink .  Moderate, wild rose fragrance.  25 to 30 petals.  Average diameter 3".  Medium, semi-double to double, in small clusters, cupped-to-flat, old-fashioned, semi-globular bloom form.  Prolific, spring or summer flush with scattered later bloom.  Glandular sepals, pointed buds.  

Tall, arching, bushy, dense, rounded, well-branched, no prickles.  Medium, semi-glossy, dark green, leathery, maroon highlights foliage.  7 leaflets.  

Height: 3' to 6' (90 to 185cm).  Width: 3' to 5' (90 to 150cm).

USDA zone 5b and warmer.  Can be used for garden, hedge, landscape, shrub or specimen.  Hardy.  vigorous.  a good subject for pegging.  can be grown as a shrub.  drought resistant.  flowers drop off cleanly.  produces decorative hips.  shade tolerant.  Disease susceptibility: very disease resistant, very blackspot resistant., very mildew resistant.  Can be pruned to maintain a shorter habit.  Prune after flowering is finished.  

One of five seedlings whose label went missing. Based upon the thornless/almost thornless nature, structure of the leaves, and the crosses made that year I suspect the pollen parent may have been Simonet's Red Dawn X Suzanne. These seedlings most likely have the same Seed parent.

First planted in the ground: July 2016