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| colour: Purplish Red (old rose) | ||||
| height: Average Shrub 2.5 - 5 feet (0.75 m - 1.5 m) | ||||
| scent: Good or wonderful old rose scent | ||||
| introduction: 1976 - 1985 | ||||
| usda zone: Zone 5 (-22ºC/-7.6ºF to -27ºC/-16.6ºF) | ||||
| flowers: Fully Double | ||||
| repeat: Repeat Flowering | ||||
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A Shrub rose introduced by Harkness in 1984. Very well scented (musk); rich violet-purple flowers, an exceptional modern rose with a true old rose colour. Parentage: ((Seedling x ('Orange Sensation' x 'Allgold') x R. californica)) x 'Frank Naylor'. Photographed at the Royal Botanical Gardens, Hamilton, near Toronto, Canada. | ||||
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| Availability | ||||
| 'Cardinal Hume' is available from the following nurseries: | ||||
| Golden Vale Nursery -Australia | ||||
| Walter Duncan Roses -Australia | ||||
| Ross Roses -Australia | ||||
| Lens Roses -Belgium | ||||
| Tasman Bay Roses Ltd -New Zealand | ||||
| Harkness and Co Ltd -United Kingdom | ||||
| Ashdown Roses -United States | ||||
| Vintage Gardens Antique Roses -United States | ||||
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