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'Gloire de Dijon' rose Description
'Gloire de Dijon' rose photo
Photo courtesy of The unperformed garden
Availability:
Commercially available
HMF Ratings:
17 favorite votes.  
EXCELLENT- overall member rating.  
ARS:
Orange-pink Noisette.
Registration name: Gloire de Dijon
Origin:
Bred by Jacotot (France, 1850).
Class:
Noisette, Tea Noisette, Tea, Cl..  
Bloom:
Salmon-yellow, pink highlights.  Mild to strong fragrance.  Average diameter 4".  Large, very full (41+ petals), quartered bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  Large, long buds.  
Habit:
Climbing.  Glossy, dark green foliage.  5 to 7 leaflets.  
Height of 8' to 16' (245 to 490 cm).  Width of 12' to 24' (365 to 730 cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 7b and warmer.  Shade tolerant.  
Ploidy:
Tetraploid
Notes:
Wayside Gardens says Gloire de Dijon has very large flowers of rich buff pink, shaded orange toward the center and disease-resistant foliage...


Parentage uncertain. See References.


This rose is included in the World Federation of Rose Societies Old Rose Hall of Fame. The Old Rose Hall of Fame recognizes roses of historical or genealogical important and those roses which have enjoyed continued popularity over a great many years.

Vintage Gardens classifies this rose as a tea-noisette

 
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