Data specific to Roses (Edit)
Bloom size: Large: 4-5"
Bloom shape: Cupped
Other: Quartered
Petal count: very full: 40+ petals
Rose bloom color: Dark red
Extra Bloom Info: In clusters
Rebloom: Good
Class: Shrub
Growth Habit: Medium-tall, 4-5 feet, bushy
Fragrance: Strong
Hybridizer & year: Hans Jurgen Evers, 1997

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Shrub
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Soil pH Preferences: Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0)
Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Plant Height: 4-5 feet
Plant Spread: 3-4 feet
Leaves: Deciduous
Flowers: Showy
Fragrant
Flower Color: Red
Flower Time: Spring
Summer
Fall
Uses: Cut Flower
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Cuttings: Tip
Miscellaneous: With thorns/spines/prickles/teeth
Parentage: Unknown
Child plants: one child plant

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Alternative cultivar names:
  • 'Black Caviar'
  • 'Astrid Grafin von Hardenberg'
  • 'TAN97150'
  • 'RT 97-150'
  • 'Nuit de Chine'

Common names
  • Rose

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Location: Switzerland, in my garden
Date: 2017-06-12
Location: From my collection.
Location: Saaremaa, Estonia
Date: 2023-07-15
Location: Switzerland, in my garden
Date: 2017-06-03
Location: From my collection.
Location: From my collection.
Location: From my collection.
Location: From my collection.
Date: 2011-06-18
Location: From my collection.
Location: From my collection.
Location: From my collection.
Location: From my collection.

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