Rosa 'Marina'

Rosa 'Marina', (aka rinaKOR), is a floribunda rose cultivar. The rose variety was bred by Reimer Kordes in Germany in 1974 and introduced into Australia by Roy H. Rumsey Pty. Ltd. in 1979 as 'Marina'. The stock parents are the floribunda roses, 'Colour Wonder' and 'Zorina'. The rose was named an All-America Rose Selections winner in 1981.[1]

Rosa 'Marina'
Rosa 'Marina'
GenusRosa hybrid
Hybrid parentage'Colour Wonder' x 'Zorina'
Cultivar groupFloribunda
CultivarrinaKOR
BreederKordes
OriginGermany, 1979

Description

'Marina' is a medium-tall upright shrub, 2 to 5 ft (60-150 cm) in height with a 2 to 3ft (60-90 cm) spread. Blooms are 2-3 in (5-7  cm) in diameter. Flowers have a mild scent, and have a medium, double (17-25 petals) bloom form. [2] Buds are long and pointed. The flowers are orange and an orange blend color. The rose has a mild fragrance. Leaves are large, leathery and dark green, and susceptible to blackspot. The plant thrives in USDA zone 6b and warmer and blooms in flushes from spring to fall.[3]

Child plants
  • Rosa 'Amorous', (1986), 'White Masterpiece' x 'Marina'[4]
  • Rosa 'Jim Dandy', (1988), 'Rise n Shine' x 'Marina'[4]

Awards

See also

References
  1. "Marina rose". Help me find roses, clematis, and peonies. Retrieved 5 August 2019.
  2. "Rosa 'Marina'". National Gardening Association Plants Database. Retrieved 5 August 2019.
  3. "Marina". UC Davis Foundation Plant services. Retrieved 5 August 2019.
  4. "Child plants Rosa 'Marina'". National Gardening Associaton. Retrieved 5 August 2019.
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