'Comte Bobrinsky' Rose

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'Comte Bobrinsky' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of John Hook

Synonyms:

• Bobrinski
• Comte de Bobrinski
• Comte de Bobrinsky

HMF Ratings:

8 favorite votes.

ARS:

Deep pink Hybrid China.

Origin:

Bred by Marest (France, 1849).

Class:

Hybrid Bourbon, Hybrid China, Hybrid Perpetual.

Bloom:

Carmine-red, pink reverse. Average diameter 3.5". Large, double (17-25 petals), borne mostly solitary, in small clusters bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. Glandular sepals, leafy sepals buds.

Habit:

Glossy foliage. 5 to 7 leaflets.

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

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Notes:

Sangerhausen describes the color of the blossom as carmine-pink-carmine-red.
Counts Bobrinsky or Bobrinskoy (Бобринские) are a Russian noble family descending from Catherine the Great's natural son by Count Grigory Orlov - Aleksey Grigorievich Bobrinsky (1762-1813).