Rosa 'Dortmund' (Dortmund Shrub Rose, Dortmund Kordesii Rose)
Botanical Information
| Family | Rosaceae |
| Genus | Rosa |
| Cultivar | 'Dortmund' |
| Category | Woody |
| Type | Shrub (deciduous) |
Details
| USDA Hardiness Zone | 5 - 9 |
| USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone | 4a - 8a |
| Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
| RHS Hardiness Zone | H3 - H7 |
| RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
| Temperature (°C) | -29 - (-1) |
| Temperature (°F) | -20 - 30 |
| Height | 2 - 3 m |
| Spread | 1 - 2 m |
| Flowering Period | May, June, July, August, September |
Description and Growing Information
| General Description | Rosa 'Dortmund' is a shrub rose whose flowers are poppy-like: scarlet-coloured with white centres. |
| Landscape | Can be trained to climb structures or as a free-standing shrub. |
| Notable Specimens | RHS Garden Rosemoor, North Devon, England. |
| Habitat | Horticultural origin. |
| Leaf Description | Green, glossy, margins serrate, odd pinnate (leaflets in rows with one at the tip), attached by short, red petioles (the terminal petiole is significantly longer). |
| Flower Description | Petals undulate, bright red with white centres, arranged in profuse clusters, fragrant, butterfly attractant. |
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