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'Pheasant' rose Description
'Heidekönigin ®' rose photo
Photo courtesy of Meryl
Availability:
Commercially available
HMF Ratings:
16 favorite votes.  
Average rating: GOOD+.  
ARS:
Light pink Miniature.
Registration name: KORdapt
Exhibition name: Heidekönigin ®
Origin:
Bred by W. Kordes & Sons (Germany, before 1983).
Class:
Miniature, Shrub.  
Bloom:
Light pink.  Mild fragrance.  35 petals.  Average diameter 1.75".  Large, double (17-25 petals) bloom form.  Spring or summer flush with scattered later bloom.  
Habit:

Height: 2' (60cm).  Width: 10' (305cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 6b through 10b.  Can be used for ground cover.  Disease susceptibility: very disease resistant.  Spring Pruning: Remove old canes and dead or diseased wood and cut back canes that cross. In warmer climates, cut back the remaining canes by about one-third. In colder areas, you'll probably find you'll have to prune a little more than that.  Requires spring freeze protection (see glossary - Spring freeze protection) .  Can be grown in the ground or in a container (container requires winter protection).  
Patents:
Germany - Patent No: 1 081 378
Notes:
Heirloom Old Garden Roses says Pheasant has fragrant, deep pink, single blooms...

 
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