'Desiré Parmentier' Rose

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'Desiré Parmentier' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of Spotted Rose Ranch/Fara Shimbo

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

HMF Ratings:

39 favorite votes.
Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

ARS:

Light pink.
Registration name: Désirée Parmentier

Origin:

Bred by Louis-Joseph-Ghislain Parmentier (Belgium, before 1837).

Class:

Centifolia, Hybrid Gallica.

Bloom:

Light pink. Strong fragrance. Large, full (26-40 petals) bloom form. Once-blooming spring or summer.

Habit:

Dark green, attractive fall color foliage.

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

Growing:

USDA zone 4b through 8b.

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

Notes:

Possibly named for Louis Parmentier's wife, née Marie-Desirée Pletincx.