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'Blanc de Vibert' rose Description
Photo courtesy of Tammy-EastTN-6a
HMF Ratings:
35 favorite votes. Average rating:
EXCELLENT-.
ARS:
White, near white or white blend Portland. Registration name: Blanc de Vibert
Class:
Damask Perpetual, Portland.
Bloom:
Cream, ages to white . Centre crown. Strong fragrance. Average diameter 2.25". Medium, full (26-40 petals), cupped-to-flat bloom form. Spring or summer flush with scattered later bloom.
Habit:
Height: 3' to 47" (90 to 120cm). Width: up to 3' (up to 90cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Blooms tend to ball in wet weather.
Patents:
Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).
Notes:
In his 2001/2002 catalog, Peter Beales says this rose is "temperamental..." Nickels says 'Blanche Vibert' is a synoym of 'Bifera alba'.
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