'Rosa semperflorens purpurea' Rose

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'Rosa semperflorens purpurea' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of William Grant

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

HMF Ratings:

31 favorite votes.

ARS:

Dark red.

Origin:

Bred by Unknown Chinese Breeder(s) (China, before 1805).
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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