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'Queen Victoria' rose Description
'Queen Victoria (hybrid perpetual, Fontaine, 1850)' rose photo
Photo courtesy of Ulf Eliasson
HMF Ratings:
1 favorite vote.  
ARS:
Light pink Hybrid Perpetual.
Registration name: Queen Victoria (hybrid perpetual, Fontaine, 1850)
Origin:
Bred by François Fontaine (père) (France, before 1850).
Introduced in United Kingdom by A. Paul & Son in 1850 as 'Queen Victoria'.
Introduced in Australia by John J. Rule, Victoria Nursery in 1858 as 'Queen Victoria'.
Class:
Hybrid Perpetual, Tea.  
Bloom:
White, light pink undertones.  Large, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary, in small clusters, globular bloom form.  Occasional repeat later in the season.  
Habit:
Compact.  
Growing:
USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).  
Patents:
Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).
Notes:
Compare also 'White La Reine' (syn 'Queen Victoria' HP Margottin, c1860)
 
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