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'Souvenir de Spa' rose Description
'Souvenir de Spa' rose photo
Photo courtesy of AmiRoses
Availability:
Commercially available
Synonyms:
HMF Ratings:
14 favorite votes.  
ARS:
Dark red Hybrid Perpetual.
Origin:
Bred by Victor Etienne Gautreau (France, 1872).
Introduced in France by Louis Lévêque & Fils in 1880 as 'Souvenir de Spa'.
Introduced in Australia by Law, Somner Pty. Ltd. in 1886 as 'Comtesse de Camondo'.
Class:
Hybrid Perpetual.  
Bloom:
Scarlet - crimson, red highlights.  Moderate fragrance.  Very large, double (17-25 petals), globular, scalloped bloom form.  Occasional repeat later in the season.  Large buds.  
Habit:
Thornless (or almost), upright.  

Height: up to 39" (up to 100cm).  
Growing:
USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).  Vigorous.  
Patents:
Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).
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