'Commandeur Jules Gravereaux' Rose

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'Commandeur Jules Gravereaux' rose Description

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'Commandeur Jules Gravereaux' rose photo

Photo courtesy of Geoff Crowhurst

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

HMF Ratings:

5 favorite votes.

ARS:

Medium red Hybrid Perpetual.

Origin:

Bred by Jean-Baptiste Croibier (France, before 1908).
Introduced in France by Croibier & fils in 1909 as 'Commandeur Jules Gravereaux'.
Introduced in Australia by Hazlewood Bros. Pty. Ltd. in 1910 as 'Commandeur Jules Gravereaux'.

Class:

Hybrid Perpetual.

Bloom:

Red, light brown shading. Strong fragrance. Average diameter 6". Very large, semi-double to double, borne mostly solitary, flat bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. Long buds.

Habit:

Upright.

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

Frau Karl Druschki (Hybrid Perpetual, Lambert, 1895/1901) × Liberty (hybrid tea, Dickson 1898)

Notes:

Jules Gravereaux (1844-1916)