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'La Tour d'Argent' rose Description
'Château de Versailles ®' rose photo
Photo courtesy of Rescht_Laurent
Availability:
Commercially available
HMF Ratings:
42 favorite votes.  
ARS:
Red blend Hybrid Tea.
Registration name: DELgorg,  DELricos
Exhibition name: Guy Laroche
Origin:
Bred by G. Delbard (France, 1986).
Class:
Hybrid Tea.  
Bloom:
Red blend, white reverse.  Mild fragrance.  Large, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary, exhibition, high-centered bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  
Habit:
Bushy, upright, well-branched.  Medium, matte, medium green foliage.  

Height: 31" to 39" (80 to 100cm).  Width: 20" to 2' (50 to 60cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).  Can be used for beds and borders, cut flower, exhibition or garden.  Protect tender new spring growth from hard freezes that may cause canker, die-back and death of the plant. .  Remove spent blooms to encourage re-bloom.  Spring Pruning: Remove old canes and dead or diseased wood and cut back canes that cross. In warmer climates, cut back the remaining canes by about one-third. In colder areas, you'll probably find you'll have to prune a little more than that.  Remove old canes and dead or diseased wood..  
Patents:
Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).
Notes:
Chateau de Versailles was removed from the Auckland Regional Botanic Gardens (ARBG) Display Trial because its PVR was not renewed.
 
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