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'Louis mon ami' rose Description
Photo courtesy of Louette, Ivan
ARS:
Mauve or mauve blend Ayrshire.
Bloom:
Violet and pink. None / no fragrance. 15 to 25 petals. Average diameter 1.25". Small, double (17-25 petals), cluster-flowered, reflexed bloom form. Once-blooming spring or summer.
Habit:
Semi-glossy, dark green foliage.
Height: 9'10" to 23' (300 to 700cm). Width: 6'7" to 9'10" (200 to 300cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Can be trained as a climber. Disease susceptibility: disease resistant, susceptible to blackspot . Do not prune. Do not spray. Needs little care; relatively disease-free and quite hardy.
Breeder's notes:
Rosa arvensis 'Plena' seedling obtained by open pollination
Patents:
- No patent : please, read here about the rights on Chaumont-Gistoux Environmental Rose Garden breedings : http://home.tiscali.be/ivan.louette/botarosa/roses/creacom.htm
Notes:
Can be used mixed with other climbing or shrubby roses, a little bit like a Clematis. The pollen parent is possibly 'Alexandre Girault'.
Breeding year from Lens catalogue.
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