'Baronne Henriette Snoy' Rose

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'Baronne Henriette Snoy' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of JessicaB

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

HMF Ratings:

47 favorite votes.
Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

ARS:

Pink blend Tea.

Origin:

Bred by Alexandre Bernaix (France, 1897).

Class:

Tea.

Bloom:

Light pink, rose-pink reverse. Strong fragrance. Average diameter 3.75". Double (17-25 petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters, globular bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Habit:

Height of 3' to 5' (90 to 150 cm). Width of 3' (90 cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Vigorous. Disease susceptibility: susceptible to Mildew.

Parentage:

Gloire de Dijon (Tea Noisette, Jacotot 1850) × Madame Lombard

Notes:

Baronne Henriette Snoy [no 'de'] is the name given by Bernaix in his catalogue.
Daughter of baron Georges Snoy and comtesse Alix du Chastel de la Howarderie, her husband, the Comte Fritz (Frédéric van den Steen de Jehay), is minister plenipotentiary of Belgium at Luxembourg in 1902.