'Directeur Alphand' Rose

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'Directeur Alphand' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of Andreas L.

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

HMF Ratings:

18 favorite votes.

ARS:

Mauve or mauve blend Hybrid Perpetual.
Registration name: Directeur Alphand

Origin:

Bred by Louis Lévêque fils (France, 1883).

Class:

Hybrid Perpetual.

Bloom:

Dark purple, brown shading, red shading. Large, double (17-25 petals) bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Habit:

Height: up to 5' (up to 150cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

Notes:

Said to be similar to 'Alsace-Lorraine' - see.

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