'Princeps' Rose

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'Princeps' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of Patricia Routley

Availability:

Commercially available

HMF Ratings:

14 favorite votes.

ARS:

Medium red Large-Flowered Climber.
Registration name: Princeps

Origin:

Bred by Alister Clark (1864-1949) (Australia, 1942).

Class:

Climber, Hybrid Gigantea, Large-Flowered Climber.

Bloom:

Red. Strong fragrance. Large bloom form. Once-blooming spring or summer.

Habit:

Climbing.

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

Notes:

The parentage is from the 1938 reference. It was reversed in the 1939 reference

Member HubertG, NSW, reports that his ‘Princeps’ does not set hips.