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CLASSIFICATION INFORMATION: "Hero" OTHER ANNOYING LITTLE FACTS: Some True, Some Made Up

Name: Hero
Designation: AUShero
Class: English Rose Modern Shrub
Hybridizer/Date: David Austin, U.K. 1982
Parentage: The Prioress x Seedling
Fragrance: 'Sharp Myrrh fragrance'
ARS Color:Medium Pink

Comments: Flowers appear in clusters. Blooms regularly. "Hero was the priestess of Aphrodite for whom Leander swam the Hellespont and drowned" - Botanica's Roses
One of the older Austin Roses. Huntington Library gardens in Los Angeles CA, discovered a sport called 'Huntington's Hero'.
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