'Maman Cochet' Rose

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'Maman Cochet' rose Description

My HMF:

'Maman Cochet (Tea, Cochet, 1890)' rose photo

Photo courtesy of cree

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

• "Mrs. Morgan's Delight"

HMF Ratings:

55 favorite votes.
Average rating: EXCELLENT.

ARS:

Pink blend Tea.
Registration name: Maman Cochet (Tea, Cochet, 1890)
Exhibition name: Maman Cochet

Origin:

Bred by Scipion Cochet (France, 1890).
Introduced in Australia by George Brunning - St. Kilda Nurseries in 1897 as 'Maman Cochet'.

Class:

Tea.

Bloom:

Light pink, carmine-pink shading, yellow undertones, salmon-pink shading, ages to copper. Strong fragrance. Very large, double (17-25 petals), borne mostly solitary, globular, high-centered, rosette bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Habit:

Dense, upright.

Height: 3' to 7' (90 to 215cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 10b.

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

Marie van Houtte × Madame Lambard

Notes:

‘A Catherine Mermet parentage is mentioned in the 1897, 1904 and 1913 references.

Usually sets no hips