'Indica purpurea' Rose

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'Indica purpurea' rose Description

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'Pourpre (china, Unknown, pre 1808)' rose photo

Photo courtesy of Andreas L.

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

• Bengale Pourpre
• Bengale pourpre simple
• Blue Rose
• Pourpre (china, Unknown, pre 1808)
• Semperflorens pallida purpurea

HMF Ratings:

31 favorite votes.

ARS:

Dark red.

Origin:

Bred by Unknown Chinese Breeder(s) (China, before 1808). Bred by Unknown (before 1817).
Introduced in France by Cels frères in before 1817 as 'Pourpre'.
Introduced in Australia by Camden Park in 1843 as 'Indica purpurea'.

Class:

China / Bengale.

Bloom:

Crimson - purple, ages to darker . Small to medium, single to semi-double bloom form. Continuous (perpetual) bloom throughout the season.

Habit:

Short.

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

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