'St. Elżbieta Węgierska' Rose

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'St. Elżbieta Węgierska' rose Description

My HMF:

'Árpád-házi Szent Erzsébet emléke' rose photo

Photo courtesy of Cliff's High Desert Garden Archival Dec, 2011 last updated 101812

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

• Árpád-házi Szent Erzsébet emléke
• AsZE
• Heilige Elisabeth
• St Elisabeth of Hungary
• Szent Erzsébet emléke

HMF Ratings:

70 favorite votes.
Average rating: EXCELLENT.

Origin:

Bred by Gergely Márk (Hungary, 1988).

Class:

Shrub.

Bloom:

Pink, lilac shading. Moderate fragrance. Average diameter 4". Large, full (26-40 petals), in small clusters, old-fashioned bloom form. Continuous (perpetual) bloom throughout the season.

Habit:

Bushy, climbing, well-branched. Medium, glossy, medium green foliage.

Height: 6'7" to 9'10" (200 to 300cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 5b and warmer. Can be used for exhibition, hedge, landscape, pillar or shrub. Very hardy. drought resistant. Disease susceptibility: disease resistant.

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

Queen Elizabeth (Hybrid Tea, Lammerts before 1951) × Excelsa

Notes:

Introduced 1995.