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- Growth habit
- Bush
- Flowering
- Repeat-flowering
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
My Hero is a red shrub rose bred by Peter P. Lim and colleagues in 1993 and patented in 2004 as PP15400 ('BAIhero') for Bailey Nurseries. The flowers carry about 23 petals, measure about 2.8 in (7 cm), and have a mild scent. The plant stays about 31 to 35 in (80 to 90 cm) tall and wide. The patent notes good resistance to black spot and powdery mildew. Its compact, rounded size suits low hedges and small beds.
My Hero traits
- Red flowers with about 23 petals
- Blooms about 2.8 in (7 cm) across
- Mild fragrance
- Rounded plant 31 to 35 in (80 to 90 cm) tall and wide
- Patent notes good resistance to black spot and powdery mildew
Good for
- Low hedges
- Small beds
- Mass planting
Compare with other rose varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| My Hero this page | — | Bush | — |
| Abbaye de Cluny | — | Bush | — |
| About Face | — | Bush | — |
| AC De Montarville | — | Bush | — |
| All American Magic | — | Bush | — |
| Always Hope | — | Bush | — |
| Amber Queen | — | Bush | — |
My Hero FAQ
What kind of rose is My Hero?
My Hero is a red shrub rose bred by Peter P. Lim and colleagues in 1993 and patented in 2004 as PP15400 ('BAIhero') for Bailey Nurseries.
How does My Hero compare with other rose varieties?
My Hero: 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 My Hero good for?
My Hero is grown for low hedges, small beds, mass planting.
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
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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.