'Arthur de Sansal' Rose

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'Arthur de Sansal' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of Peter Miller

Availability:

Commercially available

HMF Ratings:

42 favorite votes.
Average rating: GOOD+.

ARS:

Mauve or mauve blend Portland.
Registration name: Arthur de Sansal

Origin:

Bred by Scipion Cochet (France, 1855).

Class:

Damask Perpetual, Hybrid Perpetual, Portland.

Bloom:

Dark purple, purple shading. Strong fragrance. Medium, full (26-40 petals) bloom form. Spring or summer flush with scattered later bloom.

Habit:

Height of 3' to 4' (90 to 120 cm). Width of 3' to 4' (90 to 120 cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 4b through 9b.

Parentage:

Notes:

Mike Lowe says this rose is a Damask Perpetual...

Pépinières Loubert also credits this rose to Cochet.