'Reine Bérengère' Rose

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'Reine Bérengère' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of Callimarcio

Availability:

Commercially available

HMF Ratings:

2 favorite votes.

Origin:

Bred by Jean-Pierre Vibert II (France, 2000).

Class:

Hybrid Arvensis.

Bloom:

Lilac-pink, white undertones, orange stamens. Strong, musk fragrance. 20 to 25 petals. Average diameter 2.25". Medium, double (17-25 petals), cluster-flowered bloom form. Once-blooming spring or summer.

Habit:

Armed with thorns / prickles, climbing. Small foliage. 7 leaflets.

Height: 10' to 13' (305 to 395cm). Width: up to 13'1" (up to 400cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Disease susceptibility: susceptible to blackspot .

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

Rosa arvensis Huds. × Violette (Hybrid Multiflora, Turbat, 1921)

Notes:

Berengaria of Navarra (ca. 1265-1230) married Richard Lionheart in 1191 on the island of Cyprus. In 1229, she founded the Cistercian Abbey of L'Epau near Le Mans (Sarthe).
Source: www.rosegathering.com