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'Victor Verdier' rose Description
'Victor Verdier (Hybrid Perpetual, Lacharme, 1859)' rose photo
Photo courtesy of billy teabag
Availability:
Commercially available
Synonyms:
HMF Ratings:
27 favorite votes.  
ARS:
Deep pink Hybrid Perpetual.
Origin:
Bred by François Lacharme (France, 1859).
Introduced in Australia by George Brunning - St. Kilda Nurseries in 1863 as 'Victor Verdier'.
Class:
Hybrid Perpetual.  
Bloom:
Deep pink.  None to mild fragrance.  50 petals.  Large, double (17-25 petals), globular, high-centered bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  
Habit:
Armed with thorns / prickles.  

Height: 5' (150cm).  
Growing:
USDA zone 6b and warmer.  Hardy.  Blooms tend to ball in wet weather.  Prune dead wood.  
Patents:
Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).
Notes:
Verdier (Philippe-Victor). -- Horticulturalist of Ivry (Seine); died in 1878 at the age of 75... Born August 5, 1803, at Yerres (Seine-et-Oise), died in February, 1878... In 1838, the remontant roses began to take the place of the non-remontants, and Victor Verdier, who had the most complete collection of these latter, disposed of them, rebuilding a new collection with the new roses.
 
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