'Black Prince' Rose

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'Black Prince' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of Peter Miller

Availability:

Commercially available

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HMF Ratings:

33 favorite votes.
Average rating: GOOD+.

ARS:

Dark red Hybrid Perpetual.
Registration name: Black Prince (hybrid perpetual, Paul, 1865)

Origin:

Bred by William Paul (1822-1905) (United Kingdom, before 1865).
Introduced in United Kingdom by William Paul & Son in 1865 as 'Black Prince'.
Introduced in Australia by George Brunning - St. Kilda Nurseries in 1873 as 'Black Prince'.

Class:

Hybrid Perpetual.

Bloom:

Dark red. Strong fragrance. Large, double (17-25 petals), full (26-40 petals), cupped bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Habit:

Armed with thorns / prickles.

Height: 4' to 5' (120 to 150cm). Width: 3' (90cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Disease susceptibility: susceptible to Mildew. Prune after flowering is finished.

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

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