'Duchesse de Berry' Rose

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'Duchesse de Berry' rose Description

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'Duchesse de Berry (gallica, Vibert, 1818)' rose photo

Photo courtesy of Pierre Lauwers

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

• Duchesse de Berri (gallica, Vibert, 1818)

HMF Ratings:

18 favorite votes.
Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

ARS:

Pink blend.

Origin:

Bred by Jean-Pierre Vibert (France, 1818).

Class:

Gallica / Provins.

Bloom:

Pink blend. Flowers light pink. Strong fragrance. Large, full (26-40 petals) bloom form. Once-blooming spring or summer.

Habit:

Height of 5' 11" (180 cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 4b through 8b. Prune after flowering is finished.

Parentage:

Unknown

Notes:

Brent Dickerson, author of The Old Rose Advisor and The Old Rose Adventurer, says Duchesse de Berry was introduced in 1818... The 2002 Catalogue of Pépinières Loubert assigns a date of 1820.