'Triomphe d'Amiens' Rose

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'Triomphe d'Amiens' rose Description

My HMF:

'Triomphe d'Amiens (Hybrid Perpetual, Mille-Mallet, 1859)' rose photo

Photo courtesy of jedmar

Synonyms:

HMF Ratings:

8 favorite votes.

ARS:

Red blend Hybrid Perpetual.

Origin:

Bred by Mille-Mallet (France, 1859).
Introduced in Australia by Joseph Harris, South Yarra Nurseries in 1865 as 'Triomphe d'Amiens'.

Class:

Hybrid Perpetual.

Bloom:

Crimson, cerise shading, violet highlights, crimson veining. Strong fragrance. Large, double (17-25 petals), in small clusters bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Habit:

3 to 7 leaflets.

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

sport of Général Jacqueminot (hybrid perpetual, Roussel 1853)

Notes:

The breeder was located in Amiens.
Said to be similar to 'Général Jacqueminot' - see. At the end of the 19th century it was deemed a synonym due to its likeness, however, this is not a synonym in the modern sense.
According to Jules Margottin, this sport falls back to 'Général Jacqueminot' almost every time - see References.