'Baron Girod de l'Ain' Rose

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'Baron Girod de l'Ain' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of jeffcat

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

• Nase Národni
• Prinzess Christine von Salm

HMF Ratings:

94 favorite votes.
Average rating: GOOD+.

ARS:

Red blend Hybrid Perpetual.
Registration name: Baron Girod de l'Ain

Origin:

Discovered by Eugène Reverchon (France, before 1897).

Class:

Hybrid Perpetual.

Bloom:

Carmine-red, white edges. Strong, fruity, opinions vary fragrance. Large, full (26-40 petals), cupped, ruffled bloom form. Occasional repeat later in the season.

Habit:

Tall, armed with thorns / prickles.

Height: 39" to 5' (100 to 150cm). Width: 3' to 4' (90 to 120cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 6b and warmer. Can be used for cut flower or garden. Prefers cool sites.. shade tolerant. Prune after flowering is finished.

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Ploidy:

Tetraploid

Parentage:

sport of Eugène Fürst

Notes:

Dedicated to André-Marie-Édouard, 5th Baron Girod de l'Ain (May 5, 1819 Gex - January 6, 1906 Paris), French politician, member of the State Council as "Maître des requêtes", deputy of the department of l'Ain (1865-1870)

'Royal Mondain' is not a synonym, but a misspelling of a similar rose ('Royat Mondain').

'Naše národní' is 'Baron Girod de l'Ain', reissued by Böhm under a new name.