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'Catherine Mermet' rose Description
'Catherine Mermet' rose photo
Photo courtesy of mashamcl
Availability:
Commercially available
HMF Ratings:
41 favorite votes.  
Average rating: EXCELLENT-.  
ARS:
Light pink Tea.
Exhibition name: Catherine Mermet
Origin:
Bred by Jean-Baptiste André (fils) Guillot (1827-1893) (France, 1869).
Introduced in Australia by George Brunning - St. Kilda Nurseries in 1882 as 'Catherine Mermet'.
Class:
Tea.  
Bloom:
Flesh-pink.  Strong fragrance.  Large, full (26-40 petals), flat, high-centered to cupped bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  
Habit:

Height: 4' to 7' (120 to 215cm).  Width: 4' (120cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).  
Patents:
Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).
Ploidy:
Diploid
Parentage:
Notes:
Pierre Guillot states that 'Catherine Mermet' is a descendant of 'Adam'.- see References.
'Catherine Mermet' in commerce in Europe might not be the original rose. See Member Comments in 'The Bride'.
 
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