Data specific to Roses (Edit)
Bloom size: Medium: 2-3"
Bloom shape: Other: Rosette
Petal count: very full: 40+ petals
Rose bloom color: Dark red
Extra Bloom Info: In clusters, quartered
Rebloom: Good
Class: Floribunda
Growth Habit: Short, 2-3 feet, bushy
Fragrance: Mild
Hybridizer & year: W. Kordes & Sons, 2007
Optimal growing zones: USDA zone 5 and warmer

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Shrub
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Soil pH Preferences: Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0)
Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Plant Height: 2-3 feet
Plant Spread: 2-3 feet
Leaves: Deciduous
Flowers: Showy
Fragrant
Flower Color: Red
Flower Time: Spring
Summer
Fall
Uses: Cut Flower
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Cuttings: Tip
Miscellaneous: With thorns/spines/prickles/teeth
Parentage: Seedling x Insel Mainau

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Alternative cultivar names:
  • 'Rotkaeppchen'
  • 'Korcasima'
  • 'Rotkappchen'
  • 'Chaperon Rouge'
  • 'Maranello Rose'
  • 'Red Riding Hood Fairy Tale'
  • 'The 1812 Rose'

Common names
  • Rose

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Location: Winchester, KY
Date: 2017-05-29

Date: 2015-07-14

Date: 2019-07-02

Date: 2018-08-15
Location: In my Northern California garden
Date: 2015-04-29

Date: 2014-09-14

photo credit: Andrei Korzun
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