Data specific to Roses (Edit)
Bloom size: Large: 4-5"
Bloom shape: Other: Quartered
Petal count: very full: 40+ petals
Rose bloom color: Mauve and mauve blend
Extra Bloom Info: Button-eye
Rebloom: Good
Class: Hybrid perpetual
Extra Color Info: Red, fading to violet
Growth Habit: Medium-tall, 3-5 feet, bushy
Fragrance: Strong
Hybridizer & year: Frederic Damaizin, 1858
Optimal growing zones: USDA zone 4 and warmer

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Shrub
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Soil pH Preferences: Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0)
Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Plant Height: 3-5 feet
Plant Spread: 2-3 feet
Leaves: Deciduous
Flowers: Showy
Fragrant
Flower Color: Mauve
Flower Time: Spring
Summer
Fall
Uses: Cut Flower
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Cuttings: Tip
Miscellaneous: With thorns/spines/prickles/teeth

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Common names
  • Rose
Also sold as:
  • Ardoisée de Lyon

Photo Gallery
Location: Newby Hall, Yorkshire UK
Date: 2018-06-15
In the rose garden
Location: Newby Hall, Yorkshire UK
Date: 2018-06-15

San Jose Heritage Rose Garden, CA.

San Jose Heritage Rose Garden, CA.
Location: Germany, Labenz. Rosenpark "Lost Beauties".
Location: Germany, Labenz. Rosenpark "Lost Beauties".

Photo courtesy of: florum
Location: Germany, Labenz. Rosenpark "Lost Beauties".
Location: Germany, Labenz. Rosenpark "Lost Beauties".

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