'Dr. Andry' Rose

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'Dr. Andry' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of marcir

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

• Docteur Andry

HMF Ratings:

14 favorite votes.

ARS:

Dark red Hybrid Perpetual.
Registration name: Dr. Andry

Origin:

Bred by Eugène Verdier fils aîne (France, 1864).
Introduced in Australia by Perry Brothers, Fulham Grange Nurseries in 1873 as 'Dr. Andry'.

Class:

Hybrid Perpetual.

Bloom:

Carmine-red, dark red shading. Strong fragrance. 45 petals. Average diameter 4.75". Large, full (26-40 petals), cupped bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Habit:

Armed with thorns / prickles.

Height: 4'11" to 6'7" (150 to 200cm). Width: 3' (90cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Hardy. a good subject for pegging. Prune dead wood.

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

Charles Lefèbvre × Victor Verdier (Hybrid Perpetual, Lacharme, 1859)

Notes:

Some differences of opinion about Parentage. See References for more information.