'Mrs. William Paul' Rose

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'Mrs. William Paul' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of scvirginia

Synonyms:

Origin:

Bred by Eugène Verdier fils aîne (France, before 1861). Bred by Victor Verdier (France, before 1861).
Introduced in Australia by J. Graham & Co. in 1874 as 'Mrs. William Paul'.

Class:

Hybrid Perpetual.

Bloom:

Violet - purple, crimson edges. Medium to large, double (17-25 petals), high-centered to cupped bloom form. Occasional repeat later in the season.

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

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Notes:

It's unclear which of the Verdiers bred this rose, but William Paul credits Victor Verdier; see References.