'Charles Gounod' Rose

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'Charles Gounod' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of Callimarcio

Availability:

Commercially available

Origin:

Bred by Jean-Pierre Vibert II (France, 2001).

Class:

Centifolia, Hybrid Gallica.

Bloom:

Deep pink, violet-red shading. Moderate fragrance. 80 petals. Large, very full (41+ petals), button-eye, quartered bloom form.

Habit:

Armed with thorns / prickles. Light green, dense foliage. 5 to 7 leaflets.

Height: up to 47" (up to 120cm). Width: up to 4'11" (up to 150cm).

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

Notes:

Source: Charles Gounod
Honouring Charles Gounod (1818-1893), French composer.