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Shrub Roses post 1950
'Sparrieshoop'.   Click a photo to enlarge it.  back to list

Sparrieshoop RipponLeeHsAu
Ref No: 3786
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Sparrieshoop
Ref No: 3787
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Pink Sparrieshoop NZ
Ref No: 5205
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colour: Strong Pink, Blush Pink
height: Shrub above 5 feet (1.5 m)
scent: Good or wonderful old rose scent
introduction: 1951 - 1965
usda zone: Zone 5 (-22ºC/-7.6ºF to -27ºC/-16.6ºF)
flowers: Single
repeat: Repeat Flowering

A Shrub rose introduced by Kordes in 1953. Single light pink flowers with a strong scent. Vigorous to six feet (2m) in height. GM Portland 1971. Parentage: (‘Baby Chateau’ x ‘Else Poulsen’) x ‘Magnifica’. Photographed at Rippon Lee House near Melbourne Australia and at the San Jose Heritage Rose Garden, California, USA. The stronger pink variety is sometimes referred to as
Pink 'Sparrieshoop'.

Availability

'Sparrieshoop' is available from the following nurseries:

Golden Vale Nursery -Australia
Walter Duncan Roses -Australia
Ross Roses -Australia
Tasman Bay Roses Ltd -New Zealand
Vintage Gardens Antique Roses -United States
Ashdown Roses -United States
Ludwig`s Rose Farm -South Africa
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