Rosa 'Harpade' (Escapade® Harpade Floribunda Rose)


Botanical Information

FamilyRosaceae
GenusRosa
Cultivar'Harpade'
SynonymsRosa 'Escapade'
Registered NameEscapade®
CategoryWoody
TypeShrub (deciduous)
OriginR. Harkness & Co. Ltd, England, 1967.
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Details

USDA Hardiness Zone5 - 9
USDA Hardiness Ref.
Canadian Hardiness Zone4a - 8a
Canada Hardiness Ref.
RHS Hardiness ZoneH4 - H7
RHS Hardiness Ref.
Temperature (°C)-29 - (-1)
Temperature (°F)-20 - 30
Height90 - 120 cm
SpreadUp to 60 cm
GrowthMedium
Flowering PeriodJuly, August, September

Description and Growing Information

General DescriptionRosa 'Harpade' is a floribunda or cluster-flowered bush rose with dense foliage and cupped, semi-double, fragrant, pink-violet flowers.
PestsOne of the more disease resistant cultivars.
Notable SpecimensThe Royal Botanical Gardens, Burlington, Ontario, Canada.
HabitatHorticultural origin.
Leaf DescriptionLight green, odd-pinnate.
Flower DescriptionSemi-double, open cup-shaped, petals are pink-violet becoming white towards the centre, stamens are plentiful with deep yellow filaments topped with orange-red anthers, multiple flowers to a stem. Floribunda roses tend to repeat flower from summer to late autumn.

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