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'Petit pompon' rose Description
'<i>Rosa pomponia</i> DC' rose photo
Photo courtesy of jedmar
Availability:
Commercially available
HMF Ratings:
151 favorite votes.  
Average rating: EXCELLENT-.  
ARS:
Pink blend Centifolia.
Registration name: Burgundian Rose
Origin:
Bred by Unknown (before 1664).
Class:
Centifolia, Hybrid Gallica.  
Bloom:
Deep pink, suffused with purple.  Strong fragrance.  Average diameter 1.5".  Small, very double, borne mostly solitary, button-eye, cupped bloom form.  Once-blooming spring or summer.  
Habit:
Short, bushy.  

Height: 18" to 5' (45 to 150cm).  
Growing:
USDA zone 4b through 9b.  
Patents:
Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).
Ploidy:
Tetraploid
Parentage:
Notes:
Supposedly there are two forms of this rose -- a low-growing one and one that grows taller. See References for more information.
The Pompon roses were defined as crossings of Centifolia x Gallica.
Rosa pomponia DC. Fl. franç. 4(2): 443. 1805
 
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