Sebastian Kneipp (Rose)
Sebastian Kneipp | |
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Synonyms | Amoretto, Fragrant Memories, KORpastato |
'Sebastian Kneipp' flower in the Uetersen Rosarium |
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group | Hybrid tea |
origin | Germany |
breeder | Cord |
Launch | 1997 |
List of rose varieties |
The often blooming shrub rose Sebastian Kneipp , syn. 'KORpastato', also 'Fragrant Memories', was introduced in 1997 by the Kordes rose tree nursery . It is named after the priest and hydrotherapist Sebastian Kneipp on the 100th anniversary of his death . Its slightly cupped, creamy white, up to 10 cm large, double flowers turn yellowish-pink towards the center. The flowers appear in June individually or in clusters of up to 7 and remount well. Its scent is strong and sweet. Their foliage is dark green.
'Sebastian Kneipp' is a strongly reinforced, vigorous hybrid tea in a nostalgic style that branches out well; it forms an upright shrub with a height of 1.5 m, which is frost hardy to −23 ° C ( USDA zone 6 ). It can stand alone or in groups, if necessary also in pots.
Awards: Geneva 3rd Prize 1999
literature
- Charles Quest-Ritson, Brigid Quest-Ritson: Roses: the great encyclopedia The Royal Horticultural Society, translation by Susanne Bonn; Starnberg: Dorling Kindersley, 2004, page 361, ISBN 3-8310-0590-7