Dusty orange by summer, rich maroon red by autumn. Pompeji™'s pompon blooms transform with the season, their silvery white reverse and centre adding sharp contrast at every stage. This compact Kordes floribunda rose produces clusters of long-lasting small to medium, very double blooms, ideal for beds, borders, and containers. Also know as Strawberry Mist, it has proven itself in multiple international trials and shows reliable disease resistance.
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More About Pompeji™
Pompeji™ unfolds from white ovoid buds tipped in dusty orange/red into small to medium, very double pompon blooms. The flowers reveal dusty orange petals with a white reverse and centre, their lightly scalloped edges deepening to rich maroon red as temperatures cool. Clusters of long-lasting blooms with exceptional vase life, intensify in colour as the season unfolds.
Growing Details
A mounded, bushy floribunda reaching 2 feet in height and 1.5 feet in width. Pompeji™ has dark green large leathery semi-glossy foliage and demonstrates disease resistance. Very winter hardy, thriving in CA Zones 5-6+ | USDA 4-5+. Requires full sun and adapts to all soil types. Suitable for beds, borders, hedges and containers.
Bring striking maroon orange red pompon blooms and long-lasting colour to your garden with Pompeji™.
Description
Pompeji™ unfolds from white ovoid buds tipped in dusty orange/red into small to medium, very double pompon blooms. The flowers reveal dusty orange petals with a white reverse and centre, their lightly scalloped edges deepening to rich maroon red as temperatures cool. Clusters of long-lasting blooms with exceptional vase life, intensify in colour as the season unfolds.
Breeder: Kordes Introduced IN 2022
Growing Details
A mounded, bushy floribunda reaching 2 feet in height and 1.5 feet in width. Pompeji™ has dark green large leathery semi-glossy foliage and demonstrates disease resistance. Very winter hardy, thriving in CA Zones 5-6+ | USDA 4-5+. Requires full sun and adapts to all soil types. Suitable for beds, borders, hedges and containers.
Characteristics
Classification: Floribunda
Typical Plant Size: 2'h x 1.5'w | Rounded | Bushy
Bloom Types: Pompon, Very Double (40+petals)
Bloom Size: Small | 1" - 2"
Growing Zones: Very Winter Hardy | CA Zones 5-6+ | USDA 4-5+
Fragrance Notes: None
Disease Resistance: Disease Resistant
Awards
2025 Hradec Králové – Honourable Mention | 2024 Kortrijk/Courtrai – Silver Medal; Warsaw – Silver Medal | 2021 Baden-Baden – Bronze Medal; Nyon – Médaille d'Argent; Warsaw – Public Award; Warsaw – Silver Medal
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