'John Cranston' Rose

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'John Cranston' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of passiflora

Availability:

Commercially available

HMF Ratings:

11 favorite votes.

ARS:

Mauve or mauve blend Moss.
Registration name: John Cranston

Origin:

Bred by Eugène Verdier fils aîne (France, 1861).
Introduced in Australia by George Brunning - St. Kilda Nurseries in 1882 as 'John Cranston'.

Class:

Moss.

Bloom:

Carmine-red, purple shading. Medium to large, full (26-40 petals), expanded , flat bloom form. Spring or summer flush with scattered later bloom.

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

Notes:

'John Cranston' in gardens and commerce is not the original rose.