'Dupetit Thouars' Rose

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'Dupetit Thouars' rose Description

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Synonyms:

• Du Petit-Thouars

HMF Ratings:

2 favorite votes.

ARS:

Bourbon.

Origin:

Bred by Pierre-Hubert Portemer père (France, 1844).
Introduced in Australia by John J. Rule, Victoria Nursery in 1857 as 'Dupetit Thouars'.

Class:

Bourbon.

Bloom:

Crimson, violet shading. Strong fragrance. Large, double (17-25 petals) bloom form. Sparse, blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Habit:

Tall.

Patents:

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Parentage:

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Notes:

Dedicated to Louis Marie Aubert du Petit-Thouars (November 5, 1758 Bournois - May 12, 1831 Paris), French botanist

[From Journal of a Horticultural Tour through some parts of Flanders, Holland, and the North of France, in the Autumn of 1817, by Patrick Neill, 1823, p. 475-483:] 1821, Aug. 26.- In compliance with a Kind Invitation from M. Du Petit-Thouars, to...taste the fruits of his nursery, Mr. David Don and I this morning went to the Pepiniere du Roi, at No. 20. Fauxbourg du Rule...

[From Annales de l'Institut Horticole de Fromont, 1829:] Le chevalier Aubert Du Petit-Thouars, Membre de l'Académie royale des Sciences de l'lnstitut, et des Sociétés royale et centrale d'Agriculture, d'Horticulture...