Rose trial prizes awarded

25 October 2013,

Glasgow City Council has awarded its top international rose trial prize to the Kordes 'KORgohowa' rose.

Kordes also won gold for its 'Rita Sullivan' rose and silver for 'Cherry Girl'. Fryers took silver for 'The Oddfellows' rose. 'Pure Poetry' from Tantau in Germany won the fragrance prize and people's choice award. Best established rose went to 'Seventh Heaven' from Fryers.

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