'Konigin Lucia' Rose

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'Konigin Lucia' rose Description

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'Lichtkönigin Lucia (Large Flowered Climber, Kordes, 1966)' rose photo

Photo courtesy of Shmoopy's Garden

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

• KORlilub
• Lichtkönigin Lucia
• Lucia (shrub, Kordes, 1966)
• Reine Lucia

HMF Ratings:

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Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

ARS:

Medium yellow Shrub.
Registration name: KORlilub
Exhibition name: Lichtkönigin Lucia (Large Flowered Climber, Kordes, 1966)

Origin:

Bred by Reimer Kordes (1922-1997) (Germany, 1966).
Introduced in Australia by Treloar Roses in 1967 as 'Konigin Lucia'.

Class:

Climber, Large-Flowered Climber, Shrub.

Bloom:

Lemon-yellow. Moderate fragrance. up to 30 petals. Average diameter 4". Large, very double, in small clusters, cupped bloom form. Occasional repeat later in the season.

Habit:

Bushy, climbing. Medium, glossy, dark green foliage.

Height: 47" to 6'1" (120 to 185cm). Width: up to 28" (up to 70cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Rain tolerant.

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

Zitronenfalter ® (shrub, Tantau, 1956) × Cläre Grammerstorf

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