'Barcelona' Rose

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'Barcelona' rose Description

My HMF:

'Barcelona (hybrid tea, Kordes 1932)' rose photo

Photo courtesy of Margaret Furness

HMF Ratings:

28 favorite votes.
Average rating: EXCELLENT.

ARS:

Dark red Hybrid Tea.
Registration name: Barcelona (hybrid tea, Kordes 1932)

Origin:

Bred by Wilhelm J.H. Kordes II (1891-1976) (Germany, 1932).
Introduced in Australia by Hazlewood Bros. Pty. Ltd. in 1934 as 'Barcelona'.

Class:

Hybrid Tea.

Bloom:

Crimson. Shaded black. Blooms on long upright straight stems. Moderate, old rose, spice fragrance. 75 to 105 petals. Average diameter 4.75". Very large, very full (41+ petals), borne mostly solitary, cupped bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. Long, pointed buds.

Habit:

Upright, well-branched. Dark green foliage.

Height: up to 28" (up to 70cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 5b through 9b. Vigorous. heat tolerant. Disease susceptibility: susceptible to Mildew.

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

seed:	Sensation (hybrid tea, Hill 1922) × Templar
pollen:	Lord Charlemont

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