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'R. Indica Chremesina Thory' rose Description
'Rosa Indica Subviolacea' rose photo
Photo courtesy of Cà Berta
HMF Ratings:
3 favorite votes.  
Origin:
Bred by Jean Laffay (France, before 1821).
Class:
China / Bengale.  
Bloom:
Light purple. [Violet-red.].  Crimson, shading towards violet.  Average diameter 2".  Medium, full (26-40 petals), cluster-flowered bloom form.  Once-blooming spring or summer.  
Habit:
Edged purple-red foliage.  
Patents:
Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).
Notes:
Obtained in the garden of BaronTernaux. Pirolle attributes it to Laffay, the chief gardener of Ternaux. The date of 1812 in Desportes' Rosetum Gallicum is probably an error.
 
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