'Duc de Montpensier' Rose

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'Duc de Montpensier' rose Description

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Availability:

Commercially available

HMF Ratings:

3 favorite votes.

ARS:

Dark red Hybrid Perpetual.

Origin:

Bred by Chédane-Guinoisseau (France, 1875).
Introduced in France by Louis Lévêque & Fils in 1875 as 'Duc de Montpensier'.
Introduced in Australia by George Brunning - St. Kilda Nurseries in 1882 as 'Duc de Montpensier'.

Class:

Hybrid Perpetual.

Bloom:

Dark red, crimson shading, brown shading. Moderate fragrance. Very large, double (17-25 petals), borne mostly solitary, in small clusters bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Habit:

Bushy.

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

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