'Souvenir de François Mercier' Rose

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'Souvenir de François Mercier' rose Description

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HMF Ratings:

2 favorite votes.

ARS:

Orange blend Hybrid Tea.

Origin:

Bred by Joseph-Marin Laperrière (1846-1927) (France, before 1922).
Introduced in France by Grandes Roseraies du Val de la Loire in 1922 as 'Souvenir de François Mercier'.
Introduced in Australia by Hazlewood Bros. Pty. Ltd. in 1924 as 'Souvenir de François Mercier'.

Class:

Hybrid Tea.

Bloom:

Light pink, copper shading, darker edges. Camellia-form. Moderate fragrance. Large, double (17-25 petals), borne mostly solitary bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. Long, pointed buds.

Habit:

Bushy, upright. Light green, dense foliage.

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Can be used for cut flower or garden.

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

Antoine Rivoire (hybrid tea, Pernet-Ducher, 1895) × Self

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