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'Thornless Rose' Description
'Zéphirine Drouhin (Bourbon, Bizot, 1868)' rose photo
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Commercially available
Synonyms:
Charles Bonnet (bourbon, Bizot, 1868)
Zéphirine Drouhin

Also referenced as:  Zéphyrine Drouhin
HMF Ratings:
112 favorite votes.  
Average rating: GOOD+.  
ARS:
Medium pink Bourbon, Cl..
Registration name: Zéphirine Drouhin
Origin:
Bred by Bizot (France, 1868).
Class:
Bourbon, Cl..  
Bloom:
Pink.  Strong, damask fragrance.  20 to 30 petals.  Average diameter 4".  Large, double (17-25 petals), borne mostly solitary bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  
Habit:
Tall, climbing, thornless (or almost).  Matte, light green foliage.  
Height of 10' to 15' (305 to 455 cm).  Width of 6' to 8' (185 to 245 cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 5b through 10b.  Can be used for cut flower, garden, hedge, landscape, pillar or shrub.  Hardy.  vigorous.  can be grown as a shrub.  can be trained as a climber.  shade tolerant.  Disease susceptibility: susceptible to blackspot , susceptible to Mildew.  Remove spent blooms to encourage re-bloom.  
Ploidy:
Triploid
Parentage:
Notes:
Some question about classification. [See References.]


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