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'André Gill' rose Description
'Horace Vernet (hybrid perpetual, Guillot, 1866)' rose photo
Photo courtesy of Marcir
Availability:
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Synonyms:
HMF Ratings:
11 favorite votes.  
ARS:
Dark red Hybrid Perpetual.
Exhibition name: Horace Vernet (hybrid perpetual, Guillot, 1866)
Origin:
Bred by Jean-Baptiste André (fils) Guillot (1827-1893) (France, 1866). Bred by Barrault (before 1882).
Introduced in Australia by George Brunning - St. Kilda Nurseries in 1873 as 'Horace Vernet'.
Introduced in France by Eugène Verdier fils aîne in 1882 as 'André Gille'.
Class:
Hybrid Perpetual.  
Bloom:
Purple, crimson shading. [Carmine-red.]  Strong fragrance.  Large, double (17-25 petals), full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary, in small clusters, globular, high-centered, scalloped, semi-globular bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season, occasional repeat later in the season.  
Habit:
Bushy, upright.  Large, light green foliage.  5 leaflets.  

Height: 4' (120cm).  Width: 3' (90cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 4b through 9b.  Hardy.  
Patents:
Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).
Notes:
Horace Emil Jean Vernet (June 30, 1789 Paris - January 17, 1863 Paris), French painter
 
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