Key facts
- Growth habit
- Bush
- Breeder
- Claude Richer
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Emily Carr is a Canadian rose bred by Claude Richer for Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, patented in 2009 as PP19873. It produces deep red flowers with about 8 to 19 petals, and the patent records no fragrance. Plants spread to about 5.2 ft (1.6 m). The patent notes moderate resistance to black spot, powdery mildew, downy mildew and rust.
Emily Carr traits
- Deep red flowers with 8 to 19 petals
- No fragrance per the patent
- Spread of about 5.2 ft (1.6 m)
- The patent notes moderate disease resistance
- Bred in Canada, US patent PP19873
Good for
- Landscape planting
- Shrub borders
Compare with other rose varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emily Carr this page | — | Bush | — |
| Abbaye de Cluny | — | Bush | — |
| About Face | — | Bush | — |
| AC De Montarville | — | Bush | — |
| All American Magic | — | Bush | — |
| Always Hope | — | Bush | — |
| Amber Queen | — | Bush | — |
Emily Carr FAQ
What kind of rose is Emily Carr?
Emily Carr is a Canadian rose bred by Claude Richer for Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, patented in 2009 as PP19873. It produces deep red flowers with about 8 to 19 petals, and the patent records no fragrance.
How does Emily Carr compare with other rose varieties?
Emily Carr: bush. Similar rose varieties include Abbaye de Cluny, About Face, AC De Montarville. The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Emily Carr good for?
Emily Carr is grown for landscape planting, shrub borders.
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.
- Rose growing guide
- How to Prune Roses: When to Cut and How Hard
- Types of Roses: How the Group Decides the Pruning
- Rose Problems: Black Spot, Powdery Mildew and Aphids
- How to Care for Roses: Feeding, Watering and Deadheading
- Rose Growing Calendar: What to Do in Each Season
- Overwintering Roses: Protecting the Graft and the Canes
- All 309 rose varieties
Source
Source: United States Patent and Trademark Office
The text on this page is our own summary written from the published variety record, not a copy of it.