'Eminence ®' Rose

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'Eminence ®' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of mashamcl

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

HMF Ratings:

27 favorite votes.
Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

ARS:

Mauve or mauve blend Hybrid Tea.
Registration name: Eminence ®

Origin:

Bred by Jean-Marie Gaujard (1903-1995) (France, 1955).
Introduced in France by Jean-Marie Gaujard in 1962 as 'Eminence'.

Class:

Hybrid Tea.

Bloom:

Lavender. Strong fragrance. up to 40 petals. Large, full (26-40 petals) bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Habit:

Upright. Light green, leathery foliage.

Height: 28" to 35" (70 to 90cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).

Patents:

United States - Patent No: PP 2,455 on 1 Dec 1964 VIEW USPTO PATENT

Parentage:

seed:	Peace (hybrid tea, Meilland 1935)
pollen:	Viola (hybrid tea, Gaujard, 1955) × Unnamed Seedling

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