'Souvenir de Claudius Denoyel' Rose

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'Souvenir de Claudius Denoyel' rose Description

My HMF:

'Souvenir de Claudius Denoyel' rose photo

Photo courtesy of Giuseppe Accolla

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

• Denoyel

HMF Ratings:

28 favorite votes.
Average rating: EXCELLENT.

ARS:

Dark red Hybrid Tea, Cl..
Registration name: Souvenir de Claudius Denoyel
Exhibition name: Souvenir de Claudius Denoyel

Origin:

Bred by César Chambard (France, before 1920).
Introduced in France by Grandes Roseraies du Val de la Loire in 1920 as 'Souvenir de Claudius Denoyel'.
Introduced in Australia by Hazlewood Bros. Pty. Ltd. in 1922 as 'Souvenir de Claudius Denoyel'.

Class:

Climber, Hybrid Tea, Cl..

Bloom:

Crimson, vermilion shading. Strong, centifolia fragrance. Large, double (17-25 petals), borne mostly solitary, cupped bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. Long, pointed buds.

Habit:

Climbing, well-branched. Wrinkled (rugose) foliage.

Height: 7' to 12' (215 to 365cm). Width: 8' (245cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Can be used for pillar. Hardy.

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

Château de Clos Vougeot × Commandeur Jules Gravereaux

Notes:

The San Jose Heritage Rose Garden is growing a rose called 'Souvenir de Claudius Denoyel #2'. It is not certain that this is the same rose.
Dedicated to the Breeder's nephew, who was killed in World War I.