Antiques: Rosa 'Dr. Eckener'
Botanical name: Rosa 'Dr. Eckener'
Common name: Rose, Antique Rugosa 'Dr. Eckener' (1930)
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at a glance
Soil: | damp, acidic, sand |
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Sun: | |
Zones: | 5a thru 9b |
Care: |
average
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Lifespan: |
perennial
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Category: | |
Attributes: |
butterfly attracting, bee attracting |
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description for "Antiques: Rosa 'Dr. Eckener'"
'Dr. Eckener' is loaded with prickles and would make an excellent subject for a barrier hedge. The flowers, though, are delicious: large, slightly cupped blooms of copper and yellow that age to soft pink and are loaded with fragrance.