Data specific to Roses (Edit)
Bloom size: Large: 4-5"
Petal count: semi-double: 8-15 petals
Rose bloom color: Apricot and apricot blend
Extra Bloom Info: Semi-double to double, in large clusters
Rebloom: Some
Class: Other: Hybrid Wichurana
Growth Habit: Climber, typically 12-25 feet
Fragrance: Strong
Hybridizer & year: Barbier Freres & Compagnie, 1916

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: 12-25 feet
Plant Spread: 12-16 feet
Leaves: Deciduous
Flowers: Showy
Fragrant
Flower Color: Other: Apricot blend
Flower Time: Late spring or early summer
Late summer or early fall
Uses: Windbreak or Hedge
Cut Flower
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Cuttings: Tip
Miscellaneous: With thorns/spines/prickles/teeth

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Alternative cultivar names:
  • 'Auguste Gervais'
  • 'Auguste Gervaise'

Common names
  • Rose

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