Rosa Palmgarten Frankfurt™ 'KORsilan'
Previously known as:
- R. 'Beauce'
- R. 'Country Dream'
- R. 'Our Rosy Carpet'
- Description
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Palmgarten Frankfurt is a hybrid shrub rose in Roseaceae family that was hybridized in 1988 in Germany by W. Kordes & Sons. Parentage is (The Fairy x Temple Bells Pollen) x (Bubble Bath x Lilli Marleen).
This rose will grow 3-5 feet tall and 3-4 feet wide. It prefers full sun and fertile moist well-drained soil. Mulch will help retain moisture. Prune out dead, diseased or crossed canes at any time. Prune early spring by 1/3rd or more if needed. Avoid overhead watering to help prevent diseases.
The clusters of 2-inch deep pink flowers bloom in flushes throughout the season. Removing spent blooms will encourage the plant to rebloom. The foliage is glossy green and appear on stems with prickles.
Use ths rose as a part of a hedge, a specimen. in a foundation planting or in small groups.
Insects, Diseases, and Other Plant Problems: Although quite disease-resistant, watch out for black spot, powdery mildew and rose rust. Insects can includes aphids, caterpillars, mites, leafhoppers and sawfly.. Deer and rabbits with browse the plant.
VIDEO Created by Elizabeth Meyer for "Trees, Shrubs and Conifers" a plant identification course offered in partnership with Longwood Gardens.
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Attributes:
- Genus:
- Rosa
- Family:
- Roseaceae
- Life Cycle:
- Perennial
- Woody
- Recommended Propagation Strategy:
- Stem Cutting
- Country Or Region Of Origin:
- Germany
- Wildlife Value:
- Attracts butterflies and bees
- Play Value:
- Attractive Flowers
- Attracts Pollinators
- Colorful
- Easy to Grow
- Screening
- Textural
- Dimensions:
- Height: 3 ft. 0 in. - 5 ft. 0 in.
- Width: 3 ft. 0 in. - 4 ft. 0 in.
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Whole Plant Traits:
- Plant Type:
- Rose
- Shrub
- Woody Plant Leaf Characteristics:
- Deciduous
- Habit/Form:
- Erect
- Spreading
- Growth Rate:
- Medium
- Maintenance:
- Medium
- Texture:
- Medium
- Appendage:
- Prickles
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Cultural Conditions:
- Light:
- Full sun (6 or more hours of direct sunlight a day)
- Soil Texture:
- Clay
- High Organic Matter
- Loam (Silt)
- Sand
- Soil pH:
- Acid (<6.0)
- Neutral (6.0-8.0)
- Soil Drainage:
- Good Drainage
- Moist
- Available Space To Plant:
- 3 feet-6 feet
- NC Region:
- Coastal
- Mountains
- Piedmont
- USDA Plant Hardiness Zone:
- 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b, 9a, 9b
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Flowers:
- Flower Color:
- Pink
- Flower Inflorescence:
- Head
- Flower Value To Gardener:
- Long Bloom Season
- Showy
- Flower Bloom Time:
- Fall
- Spring
- Summer
- Flower Shape:
- Cup
- Flower Petals:
- more than 20 petals/rays
- Flower Size:
- 1-3 inches
- Flower Description:
- The small, double, cupped-shaped, deep pink flowers with 15-30 petals appear in clusters and may have a mild fragrance. The average diameter of its flowers is 1.5".
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Leaves:
- Woody Plant Leaf Characteristics:
- Deciduous
- Leaf Color:
- Green
- Leaf Feel:
- Glossy
- Leaf Value To Gardener:
- Showy
- Leaf Type:
- Compound (Pinnately , Bipinnately, Palmately)
- Leaf Arrangement:
- Opposite
- Leaf Shape:
- Cordate
- Leaf Margin:
- Serrate
- Hairs Present:
- No
- Leaf Length:
- 1-3 inches
- Leaf Width:
- < 1 inch
- Leaf Description:
- Glossy mid-green foliage.
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Stem:
- Stem Is Aromatic:
- No
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Landscape:
- Landscape Location:
- Container
- Lawn
- Patio
- Pool/Hardscape
- Walkways
- Landscape Theme:
- Butterfly Garden
- Cottage Garden
- Pollinator Garden
- Design Feature:
- Accent
- Barrier
- Border
- Hedge
- Mass Planting
- Small groups
- Specimen
- Attracts:
- Butterflies
