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'Yolande d'Aragon' rose Description
'Yolande d'Aragon' rose photo
Photo courtesy of Hovman
Availability:
Commercially available
Synonyms:
HMF Ratings:
107 favorite votes.  
Average rating: EXCELLENT-.  
ARS:
Mauve or mauve blend Portland.
Registration name: Yolande d'Aragon
Origin:
Bred by Jean-Pierre Vibert (France, 1843).
Class:
Hybrid Gallica, Portland.  
Bloom:
Mauve or purple blend.  Strong fragrance.  Average diameter 3".  Large, full (26-40 petals), cupped bloom form.  Spring or summer flush with scattered later bloom.  
Habit:

Height: 4' to 5' (120 to 150cm).  Width: 39" (100cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 4b through 9b.  Disease susceptibility: very disease resistant.  Prune dead wood.  
Patents:
Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).
Notes:
Yolande d'Aragon was born at Saragossa, Aragon, in 1379. She was the wife of Louis II of Anjou. She was a strong supporter of Jeanne d'Arc. Yolande d'Aragon died on 14 November 1442.
A 2006 genetic study has shown that 'Yolande d'Aragon' is closer to the Gallicas.
 
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