Key facts
- Growth habit
- Bush
- Flowering
- Repeat-flowering
- Breeder
- Kordes
- Listed for
- United Kingdom
Overview
County of Yorkshire is a low Kordes floribunda dating from before 2002. It bears white flowers with a moderate fragrance and stays at about 0.5 m (20 in) high and wide, making it suitable for edging, pots and small beds. It received the RHS Award of Garden Merit in 2012.
County of Yorkshire traits
- White flowers with moderate fragrance
- Low plant about 0.5 m tall and wide
- Bred by Kordes
- RHS Award of Garden Merit, 2012
Good for
- Container growing
- Edging and front of border
- Small gardens
Compare with other rose varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| County of Yorkshire this page | — | Bush | — |
| A Whiter Shade of Pale | — | Bush | — |
| Absolutely Fabulous | — | Bush | — |
| Alexander | — | Bush | — |
| Alpine Sunset | — | Bush | — |
| Amber Queen | — | Bush | — |
| Anne Harkness | — | Bush | — |
County of Yorkshire FAQ
What kind of rose is County of Yorkshire?
County of Yorkshire is a low Kordes floribunda dating from before 2002. It bears white flowers with a moderate fragrance and stays at about 0.5 m (20 in) high and wide, making it suitable for edging, pots and small beds.
How does County of Yorkshire compare with other rose varieties?
County of Yorkshire: bush. Similar rose varieties include A Whiter Shade of Pale, Absolutely Fabulous, Alexander. The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is County of Yorkshire good for?
County of Yorkshire is grown for container growing, edging and front of border, small gardens.
Sowing, care and common problems
Sowing times, care and common problems are the same for every rose variety, so they are covered once in the growing guide.
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- Rose Problems: Black Spot, Powdery Mildew and Aphids
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- Rose Growing Calendar: What to Do in Each Season
- Overwintering Roses: Protecting the Graft and the Canes
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Source
Source: Wikipedia (Wikimedia Foundation)
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