'Madame d'Enfert' Rose

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'Madame d'Enfert' rose Description

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Availability:

Commercially available

HMF Ratings:

28 favorite votes.
Average rating: EXCELLENT.

ARS:

Light pink Bourbon.

Origin:

Bred by Louis Rose Vilin (France, before 1902).
Introduced in France by Veuve Rose Vilin & fils in 1904 as 'Madame d'Enfert'.

Class:

Bourbon.

Bloom:

Light pink, darker center. Strong fragrance. Large, double (17-25 petals) bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Habit:

Few or no prickles/thorns.

Height: 2' to 5' (60 to 150cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 5b through 10b.

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

Madame Ernest Calvat × Duchesse d'Auerstaedt

Notes:

Sangerhausen describes the color of the blossom as pink. [see References].
A copy of the rose from the National Plant Collection of Victor Lewis, Braintree, Essex, was planted in Sangerhausen after 2011.