'Ernst Grandpierre' Rose

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'Ernst Grandpierre' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of Cà Berta

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

HMF Ratings:

8 favorite votes.

ARS:

White, near white or white blend Hybrid Wichurana.
Registration name: Ernst Grandpierre

Origin:

Bred by Christoph Weigand (Germany, 1900).
Introduced in Australia by Henry Sewell, Payneham Nurseries in 1905 as 'Ernst Grandpierre'.

Class:

Hybrid Wichurana, Rambler.

Bloom:

Cream, ages to white . Moderate fragrance. Average diameter 2". Medium, double (17-25 petals), cluster-flowered bloom form. Once-blooming spring or summer.

Habit:

Arching, climbing. Glossy foliage.

Height: 8' to 10' (245 to 305cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Very vigorous.

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

Rosa wichuraiana Crép. synonym × Perle des Jardins

Notes:

According to The Old Rose Adventurer, 'Ernst Grandpierre' is a parent of Bouquet Rose, which see.