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'Karaïskaki' rose Description
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Class:
Hybrid China, Hybrid Gallica.
Bloom:
Dark red, lilac outer petals. Medium to large, very full (41+ petals), in small clusters, cupped, expanded , reflexed bloom form. Once-blooming spring or summer. Glandular sepals, leafy sepals buds.
Habit:
Upright. Matte, light green foliage. 5 to 7 leaflets.
Growing:
USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).
Patents:
Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).
Parentage:
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Notes:
Georgios Karaiskakis (January 23, 1780 - April 23, 1827), hero of the Greek war of independence.
Prévost considered 'Karaiskaki' among Gallicas, although it was listed as a hybrid China by Laffay. Boitard made 2 distinct roses out of this: a hybrid China by Laffay and a Gallica by Prévost.
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