Rosa ‘Rugspin’ (Ru)
Synonym: Rosa rugosa ‘Rugspin’
Description:
This cultivar was bred in 1966 in Denmark by Valdemar Petersen (1901-1986), who founded his nursery at Løve in 1930. Though available abroad, there are no suppliers listed in the RHS Plant Finder for the UK. The flowers are deep scarlet crimson, large and fragrant.
Threat Status:
Threatened In Cultivation
As assessed by the Plant Heritage Threatened Plants Programme. For more details see www.plantheritage.org.uk/conservation/threatened-plants/
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