'Antares ®' Rose

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'Antares ®' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of Bierkreek, kwekerij, de

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

• BAR 4297
• BARtares

HMF Ratings:

10 favorite votes.

ARS:

Pink blend Shrub.
Exhibition name: Antares ®

Origin:

Bred by Vittorio Barni (1914-1999) (Italy, 1996).

Class:

Shrub.

Bloom:

Carmine-pink, lighter undertones. Strong, fruity fragrance. Large, semi-double (9-16 petals), in bundles, cluster-flowered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Habit:

Arching. Glossy, bronze-green foliage.

Height: 28" to 35" (70 to 90cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Can be used for ground cover. Disease susceptibility: very disease resistant.

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

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Notes:

Participated in the 1996 Monza Competition. (Source: Website Roseto Niso Fumagalli.)
Rose Barni says the semi-double flowers of this rose are rather large and carried in large clusters. The color is carmine-pink, lighter at the base of the petals...