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- Growth habit
- Shrub
- Flowering
- Repeat-flowering
- Breeder
- Verdier
- Listed for
- United Kingdom
Overview
Madame Knorr is a Portland rose introduced by Victor Verdier in 1855. Its pink flowers carry a strong scent. The shrub reaches about 1.5 m (5 ft) tall but only around 1 m wide, so it fits narrower borders well. It holds the RHS Award of Garden Merit from 1993. A good option for gardeners wanting a fragrant historic rose that does not take up too much ground.
Madame Knorr traits
- Portland rose with pink flowers
- Strong fragrance
- Upright shape, about 1.5 m tall and 1 m wide
- RHS Award of Garden Merit, 1993
Good for
- Narrow borders
- Old-rose plantings
- Scented gardens
Compare with other rose varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madame Knorr this page | — | Shrub | — |
| A Shropshire Lad | — | Shrub | — |
| Andrewsii | — | Shrub | — |
| Aphrodite | — | Shrub | — |
| Boscobel | — | Shrub | — |
| Canary Bird | — | Shrub | — |
| Cantabrigiensis | — | Shrub | — |
Madame Knorr FAQ
What kind of rose is Madame Knorr?
Madame Knorr is a Portland rose introduced by Victor Verdier in 1855. Its pink flowers carry a strong scent.
How does Madame Knorr compare with other rose varieties?
Madame Knorr: shrub. Similar rose varieties include A Shropshire Lad, Andrewsii, Aphrodite. The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Madame Knorr good for?
Madame Knorr is grown for narrow borders, old-rose plantings, scented 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 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)
The text on this page is our own summary written from the published variety record, not a copy of it.