'Gloire de l'Exposition de Bruxelles' Rose

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'Gloire de l'Exposition de Bruxelles' rose Description

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Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

• Gloire de Bruxelles

HMF Ratings:

24 favorite votes.

ARS:

Mauve or mauve blend Hybrid Perpetual.

Origin:

Bred by Soupert & Notting (Luxembourg, 1889).
Introduced in Australia by George Brunning - St. Kilda Nurseries in 1892 as 'Gloire de l'Exposition de Bruxelles'.

Class:

Hybrid Perpetual.

Bloom:

Purple, dark red shading, dark red reverse, red undertones. Strong fragrance. 60 petals. Large, full (26-40 petals), rosette bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Habit:

Height: 4' (120cm). Width: 3' (90cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 5b and warmer. Prefers full sun.

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

Souvenir de William Wood × Lord Macaulay

Notes:

Different opinions on seed parent - see References.