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Rugspin

Arbor - Red

Modern · Hybrid Rugosa

Breeder

Breeder: Valdemar Petersen

Country: Denmark

Year: 1966

Characteristics

Color: Dark red Hybrid Rugosa.Exhibition name: Rugspin

Bloom: Scarlet - crimson, golden-yellow stamens. Flowers deep scarlet-crimsom. Moderate fragrance. Large, single (4-8 petals), flat bloom form.

Growing: USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Produces decorative hips. Disease susceptibility: very disease resistant.

Notes

Large, single, scarlet-crimson blooms with golden stamens and moderate fragrance. Glossy, dark green foliage on a 4ft shrub, producing decorative hips. Very disease resistant.