Rosa
'Dortmund'
Dortmund Shrub Rose, Dortmund Kordesii Rose
Family |
Rosaceae |
Genus |
Rosa |
Cultivar |
'Dortmund' |
Category |
Woody |
Type |
Shrub (deciduous) |
USDA Hardiness Zone |
5 - 9 |
Canadian Hardiness Zone |
4a - 8a |
RHS Hardiness Zone |
H3 - H7 |
Temperature (°C) |
-29 - (-1) |
Temperature (°F) |
-20 - 30 |
Height |
2 - 3 m |
Spread |
1 - 2 m |
General Description |
Rosa 'Dortmund' is a shrub rose whose flowers are poppy-like: scarlet-coloured with white centres. |
Landscape |
Can be trained to climb structures or as a free-standing shrub. |
Habitat |
Horticultural origin. |
Leaf Description |
Green, glossy, margins serrate, odd pinnate (leaflets in rows with one at the tip), attached by short, red petioles (the terminal petiole is significantly longer). |
Flower Description |
Petals undulate, bright red with white centres, arranged in profuse clusters, fragrant, butterfly attractant. |
Notable Specimens |
RHS Garden Rosemoor, North Devon, England. |