'Colette Clément' Rose

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'Colette Clément' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of Debbysrose

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

HMF Ratings:

19 favorite votes.

ARS:

Orange blend Hybrid Tea.
Registration name: Colette Clément
Exhibition name: Colette Clément

Origin:

Bred by Charles Mallerin (France, 1927).
Introduced in United States by Conard-Pyle (Star Roses) as 'Colette Clément'.
Introduced in France by Henri Guillot in 1931 as 'Colette Clément'.
Introduced by Unknown (Australia) in before 1939 as 'Colette Clément'.

Class:

Hybrid Tea, Pernetiana.

Bloom:

Orange, red shading, golden-yellow undertones. Mild fragrance. 8 petals. Average diameter 3.5". Large, single to semi-double bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Habit:

Upright.

Height: 3' to 4' (90 to 120cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

seed:	Madame Mélanie Soupert × Madame Edouard Herriot
pollen:	Mrs. Edward Powell × Rosa foetida var. bicolor Willmott

Notes:

Different opinions on parentage. See References.
Possibly dedicated to Sidonie-Gabrielle Claudine Colette ("Colette") (January 28, 1873 Saint-Saveur-en-Puisaye - August 3, 1954 Paris), French author, journalist, whose books were illustrated by Henri Clément Serveau (June 19, 1886 Paris - July 8, 1972 Paris), French painterm designer and illustator