Syn:
Archduc Charles
ARS
Rating:
8.3
Class: Hybrid
China
Date:
pre-1867
Breeder:
Laffay, France
Blooms:
Double.
Bloom Frequency:
Repeats.
Color:
Red blend. The almost double
flowers open with a claret color and paler reverse, sometimes almost marbled.
The blooms have crimson guard petals and pink centers, which turn crimson as
they age.
Fragrance:
Little Fragrance.
Thorns:
Has thorns.
Approximate
Height:
4’ x 3’
Description
and Care:
Growth is branching and can be awkward so may need to be shaped.
It generally forms a neat, upright bush with few prickles. It may grow up
to 6' in a warm climate.
Comments:
This rose is well adapted to warm climates and will survive with organic
gardening methods.
Purchase Info:
Chamblee's Rose Nursery
10926 U.S. Hwy. 69 North
Tyler, TX 75706-8742
800-256-ROSE (7673)
Fax: 903-882-3597
Email: roses@tyler.net