Rosa Ingrid Bergman® (Hybrid Tea Rose)

A deserved multi-award winner, Rosa Ingrid Bergman® is a slightly scented Hybrid Tea rose boasting large, high-centered, deep ruby-red double flowers, 4.5 in. across (11 cm), packed with 26-40 petals. The luscious, velvety blossoms hold up well through the heat of the summer. Blooming continuously from spring to early fall, they stand out against the lush foliage of glossy dark green leaves.

A deserved multi-award winner, Rosa Ingrid Bergman® is a slightly scented Hybrid Tea rose boasting large, high-centered, deep ruby-red double flowers, 4.5 in. across (11 cm), packed with 26-40 petals. The luscious, velvety blossoms hold up well through the heat of the summer. Blooming continuously from spring to early fall, they stand out against the lush foliage of glossy dark green leaves. A vigorous, small, bushy shrub rose that is very disease resistant and perfect for beds, borders, containers, and small gardens. A great rose for cutting too.

  • Recipient of the prestigious Award of Garden Merit of the Royal Horticultural Society. Voted into the Hall of Fame in 2000 by the World Federation of Rose Societies
  • Grows up to 30-36 in. tall (75-90 cm) and 24 in. wide (60 cm).
  • An excellent choice for beds and borders or containers. Stunning when mass-planted. Excellent cut flowers.
  • Best grown in full sun, in rich, fertile with adequate moisture, well-drained soils.
  • Propagate by hardwood cuttings in autumn or by chip budding in summer.
  • Spring Pruning: Remove old canes and dead or diseased wood and cut back canes that cross. In warmer climates, cut back the remaining canes by about one-third. In colder areas, you'll probably find you'll have to prune a little more than that
  • Bred by L. Pernille Olesen (Denmark, before 1981). Bred by Mogens Nyegaard Olesen (Denmark, before 1981).

Requirements

Hardiness 5
– 9

Plant Type Roses
Plant Family Rosa – Hybrid Tea Roses, Rosa – Shrub Roses, Rosa – Roses
Exposure Full Sun
Season of Interest Spring (Late)Summer (Early,Mid,Late)Fall
Height 2'
– 3'
(60cm
– 90cm)
Spread 1'
– 2'
(30cm
– 60cm)
Spacing 24″ (60cm)
Water Needs Average
Maintenance Average
Soil Type Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil pH Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Soil Drainage Moist but Well-Drained, Well-Drained
Characteristics Cut Flowers, Fragrant, Plant of Merit, Showy
Attracts Butterflies
Garden Uses Beds and Borders, Patio and Containers, Small Gardens
Garden Styles City and Courtyard, Informal and Cottage, Traditional Garden