'Principessa di Napoli' Rose

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'Principessa di Napoli' rose Description

My HMF:

'Principessa di Napoli (tea, Bräuer, 1897)' rose photo

Photo courtesy of Cà Berta

Synonyms:

• Princesse de Naples (hybrid tea, Bräuer, 1897)

HMF Ratings:

2 favorite votes.

ARS:

Light pink Tea.

Origin:

Bred by Paul Bräuer (Italy, before 1897).
Introduced in Luxembourg by Ketten Frères/Bros./Gebrüder in 1898 as 'Principessa di Napoli'.

Class:

Tea.

Bloom:

Pink, silver(y) shading, cream undertones, ages to lighter . Moderate fragrance. Medium, double (17-25 petals), borne mostly solitary, globular, scalloped bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. Long buds.

Habit:

Upright, well-branched. Medium, glossy, dark green foliage.

Height: up to 39" (up to 100cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

Duc de Magenta × Safrano (Tea, Beauregard, 1837)

Notes:

Some confusion in the references with the same-named HR by Gaetano Bonfiglioli -see.