'Comtesse Cécile de Chabrillant' Rose

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'Comtesse Cécile de Chabrillant' rose Description

My HMF:

'Comtesse Cécile de Chabrillant' rose photo

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Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

• Comtesse de Chabrillant

HMF Ratings:

38 favorite votes.

ARS:

Pink blend Hybrid Perpetual.
Exhibition name: Comtesse Cécile de Chabrillant

Origin:

Bred by François Marest (France, 1858).
Introduced in Australia by George Brunning - St. Kilda Nurseries in 1863 as 'Comtesse Cécile de Chabrillant'.

Class:

Hybrid Perpetual.

Bloom:

Light or rich lilac pink, silvery highlights. Strong fragrance. Average diameter 2.5". Medium to large, full (26-40 petals) bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Habit:

Armed with thorns / prickles, dense. Light green foliage.

Height: 47" to 7' (120 to 215cm). Width: 3' (90cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Hardy. very vigorous.

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

seedling of Jules Margottin (hybrid perpetual, Margottin, 1852)

Notes:

Sets hips