'Duchesse d'Orléans' Rose

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'Duchesse d'Orléans' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of Roger Willeghems

Availability:

Commercially available

HMF Ratings:

6 favorite votes.

ARS:

Mauve or mauve blend Hybrid Perpetual.
Exhibition name: Duchesse d'Orléans

Origin:

Bred by Pierre-Victor Quétier (France, 1851).
Introduced in Australia by J. Graham & Co. in 1874 as 'Duchesse d'Orléans'.

Class:

Hybrid Perpetual.

Bloom:

Pink. Average diameter 3.5". Large, full (26-40 petals), in small clusters, scalloped bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Habit:

Height: 47" (120cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

Notes:

Mentioned as a synonym of 'Jean-Baptiste Casati'.
Please see Members Comments about doubts on the parentage.