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    'Chevy Chase' rose Description
    'Chevy Chase (Rambler, Hansen, 1939)' rose photo
    Photo courtesy of Aurelija D.
    Availability:
    Commercially available
    HMF Ratings:
    21 favorite votes.  
    Average rating: GOOD+.  
    ARS:
    Dark red Hybrid Multiflora.
    Registration name: Chevy Chase (Rambler, Hansen, 1939)
    Origin:
    Bred by Niels J. Hansen (United States, 1939).
    Introduced in United States by Bobbink & Atkins in 1939 as 'Chevy Chase'.
    Class:
    Hybrid Soulieana, Rambler.  
    Bloom:
    Crimson - dark red.  Strong, opinions vary fragrance.  65 petals.  Small to medium, very double bloom form.  Once-blooming spring or summer.  
    Habit:

    Height: up to 15' (up to 455cm).  
    Growing:
    USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).  Requires spring freeze protection (see glossary - Spring freeze protection) .  Can be grown in the ground or in a container (container requires winter protection).  
    Patents:
    United States - Patent No: PP 443  on  28 Jan 1941   VIEW USPTO PATENT
    Ploidy:
    Diploid
    Parentage:
    Rosa soulieana Crépin × Ã‰blouissant
    Notes:
    Considerable fall repeat in cool coastal California climates.