Grafted on Rosa Multiflora #1 Grade Bare-Root Rose

Summer Romance™

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'KORtekcho', also known as Lovely Parfuma, Rosengrafin Marie Henriette, Comtesse Marie-Henriette, Madame de Maintenon

Summer Romance™ produces nostalgic pink clusters with very fragrant blooms carrying spicy myrrh, classic rose, fruity apple, and citrus notes. This floribunda produces medium in size, quartered, deeply cupped flowers in dusty medium pink with lighter reverse, ideal for statement plantings and beds. ADR award-winner with exceptional disease resistance. Named to honour legendary rose cultivator Countess Marie Henriette Chotek marking the 150th anniversary of her birth on June 8, 2013.

More About Summer Romance™

Summer Romance™ unfolds from red-pink bulbous buds into medium in size, very double blooms. Clusters of the deeply cupped flowers reveal dusty medium pink petals with lighter reverse that open as petals gently reflex with age. Very fragrant with spicy notes of myrrh and classic rose scent combined with fruity apple and citrus notes, this floribunda offers exceptional aromatic pleasure as blooms mature to reveal their quartered, cup-shaped form.

Growing Details

Summer Romance™ is a continuous blooming floribunda reaching 5.5 feet in height and 4 feet in width with an upright habit. The vigorous, bushy plant is clad in dark green leathery semi-glossy foliage and demonstrates exceptional disease resistance. Thrives in CA Zones 5-6+ | USDA 4-5+ and beyond. Requires full sun and adapts to all soil types. Suitable for statement plantings and beds.

Awards
Health Award, Fragrance Awards

Celebrate legendary rose heritage and captivating fragrance with Summer Romance™.

  • Description

    Summer Romance™ unfolds from red-pink bulbous buds into medium in size, very double blooms. Clusters of the deeply cupped flowers reveal dusty medium pink petals with lighter reverse that open as petals gently reflex with age. Very fragrant with spicy notes of myrrh and classic rose scent combined with fruity apple and citrus notes, this floribunda offers exceptional aromatic pleasure as blooms mature to reveal their quartered, cup-shaped form.


    Breeder: Kordes    Introduced IN 2014
  • Growing Details

    Summer Romance™ is a continuous blooming floribunda reaching 5.5 feet in height and 4 feet in width with an upright habit. The vigorous, bushy plant is clad in dark green leathery semi-glossy foliage and demonstrates exceptional disease resistance. Thrives in CA Zones 5-6+ | USDA 4-5+ and beyond. Requires full sun and adapts to all soil types. Suitable for statement plantings and beds.

  • Characteristics

    • Classification: Floribunda
    • Typical Plant Size: 5.5'h x 4'w | Upright
    • Bloom Types: Rosette, Very Double (40+petals)
    • Bloom Size: Medium | 2" - 3"
    • Growing Zones: Very Winter Hardy | CA Zones 5-6+ | USDA 4-5+
    • Fragrance Notes: Very Fragrant, Old Rose, Fruity, Citrus, Myrrh
    • Disease Resistance: Very Disease Resistant
  • Awards

    2019 SNdHF – Prix du Parfum | 2015 ADR-Sorte
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Summer Romance™

Healthy, hardy, and grown with care in Canada, our roses are selected for their beauty, reliability, and strength.