Brief summary
Modern Rose, shrub "Chersonese", USSR, introduced by Klimenko Z.K. in 1985, Usually is crimson in color, cupped bloom shape, very full petal count, blooms 10 - 14 cm in size, has 5-10 buds per stem, repeat rebloom, has light fragrance, the bush shape can be bushy, 150 - 200 cm in height, suitable for USDA zone 6 from -23°C and above, moderate resistance to rain, strong resistance to black spot, strong resistance to mildew.
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Semi-climbing. Flowers bicolored: crimson-red with a yellowish-pink reverse; cup-shaped; large (up to 10 cm in diameter); double (terry, up to 60 petals); borne singly and in clusters (up to 7); faintly aromatic. Leaves dark green, glossy, large. Flowering is very abundant and prolonged. Bushes upright, up to 1.60 m tall. For solitary and group plantings.
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Shrub or semi-climbing. Flowers crimson-red, double (terry, up to 33 petals), goblet-shaped, opening easily; solitary or in clusters of 6–30 on sturdy pedicels. Flower diameter 10–14 cm; a single bloom lasts 5–9 days; one cluster 12–18 days; one bush 30–35 days (first flush). Flowers show resistance to fading and adverse weather. Remontant: the first flush is very abundant, subsequent flushes abundant. In Crimea, blooms from late May to late November with a short break. Leaves dark green, glossy, large, 17–19 cm long and 12–14 cm wide. Shrubs compact and vigorous, with strong, erect shoots 1.5–2 m high. Resistant to pests and diseases. Can be grown as a tall shrub without support (reaching 160 cm) or trained on vertical supports (up to 200 cm).
Included in the State Register of the Russian Federation. Garden group: Semi-climbing (Semipleistaya). Bush upright, height 160 cm; shoot green. Spines needle-shaped, reddish, sparse. Leaf large, elliptic, semi-glossy. Flower arrangement solitary and in inflorescences; open; peduncle sturdy, 100 cm long. Flower cup-shaped, double. Bud yellowish-pink; flower crimson; reverse yellowish-pink. Fragrance weak. Buds open slowly; flowering abundant. Remontant. Start of the first wave on 25 May; end of the last wave on 20 November. According to the applicant: strong resistance to powdery mildew and rust; strong heat tolerance; average drought tolerance. Recommended for the North Caucasus region.