Gurzuf, Grandiflora

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Klimenko V.N. (Klimenko V.N.,Klimenko Z.K.), Klimenko Z.K. (Klimenko V.N.,Klimenko Z.K.), 1965

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Modern Rose, grandiflora "Gurzuf", Ukraine, introduced by Klimenko V.N., Klimenko Z.K. in 1965, Usually is pink, yellow in color, cupped bloom shape, full petal count, blooms 10 - 12 cm in size, has 1-3 buds per stem, repeat rebloom, has rich fragrance, the bush shape can be upright, 80 - 100 cm in height, suitable for USDA zone 6 from -23°C and above, moderate resistance to rain, moderate resistance to black spot, moderate resistance to mildew.

Main characteristics

Aroma

USDA Zone 6

-23°С

Rebloom

Bush Shape

Bloom Shape

Cupped

Size

Height

80 - 100 cm

Width

Bloom size

10 - 12 cm

Buds / Stem

1-3

Petal Count

Full

Resistance

Heat

Shade

Rain

Black Spot

Mildew

More information

The rose is a grandiflora type with bicolored flowers: pink with cream streaks, a yellow base, and a cream reverse. Blooms are cup-shaped, double, with up to about 40 petals, and very large, measuring approximately 10.8–12 cm in diameter. Flowers are borne singly or in clusters of up to about 20 and appear repeatedly in flushes throughout the flowering season. The rose has a strong fragrance.

The foliage is dark green, glossy, and leathery. The shrub is upright, dense, vigorous, and can reach a height of up to 100 cm. The variety is described as disease resistant.

This rose was bred in 1965 by Zinaida Konstantinovna Klimenko in Ukraine and by Vera Nikolaevna Klimenko in the former USSR. The name refers to Gurzuf, a coastal locality near Yalta.

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