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• Gloire de Dijon
• Glory John

104 favorite votes.  
Average rating: EXCELLENT-.  

Orange-pink Tea, Cl..
Registration name: Gloire de Dijon (Tea Noisette, Jacotot, 1849)
Exhibition name: Gloire de Dijon (Tea Noisette, Jacotot, 1849)

Bred by Henri Jacotot fils (France, before 1849). Bred by Pierre Jacotot père (France, before 1849).
Introduced in Australia by John J. Rule, Victoria Nursery in 1858 as 'Gloire de Dijon'.

Noisette, Tea Noisette, Tea, Cl..  

Salmon-yellow, pink highlights.  Strong fragrance.  Average diameter 4".  Large, very full (41+ petals), quartered bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  Large, long buds.  

Climbing, light prickles.  Glossy, dark green foliage.  3 to 7 leaflets.  

Height: 8' to 16' (245 to 490cm).  Width: 12' to 24' (365 to 730cm).

USDA zone 6b and warmer.  Shade tolerant.  

Tetraploid

Wayside Gardens says Gloire de Dijon has very large flowers of rich buff pink, shaded orange toward the center and disease-resistant foliage...

Parentage uncertain. See References.

This rose is included in the World Federation of Rose Societies Old Rose Hall of Fame. The Old Rose Hall of Fame recognizes roses of historical or genealogical important and those roses which have enjoyed continued popularity over a great many years.
Already in 1933, it was presumed that 'Gloire de Dijon' in commerce had deteriorated due to the high rate of propagation. See References.
Vintage Gardens classifies this rose as a tea-noisette

True breeder in question. See both breeder listings.