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'Guinée' rose Description
'Guinée' rose photo
Photo courtesy of Tomartyr
Availability:
Commercially available
HMF Ratings:
44 favorite votes.  
Average rating: GOOD+.  
ARS:
Dark red Hybrid Tea, Cl..
Registration name: Guinée
Origin:
Bred by Charles Mallerin (France, before 1937).
Introduced in France by Henri Guillot in 1937 as 'Guinée'.
Introduced in Australia by Hazlewood Bros. Pty. Ltd. in 1939 as 'Guinée'.
Class:
Hybrid Tea, Cl., Large-Flowered Climber.  
Bloom:
Dark red, scarlet highlights.  Strong, tea fragrance.  Large, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  Large buds.  
Habit:
Climbing.  Large, bronze-green foliage.  

Height: 6½' to 18' (200 to 550cm).  Width: up to 10' (up to 305cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).  
Patents:
Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).
Notes:
Tyler's Garden Centre says Guinee has very dark red, shaded black, double blooms.
The 1938 reference states the synonym 'Henri Quinard' as the pollen parent.
 
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