A classic, fragrant old garden rose with violet shaded, velvety, very full flowers. Grows as an upright shrub to 6 feet or may be trained to climb to 10 feet. Repeat blooming in flushes on a grey-green shrub. Nearly thornless arching habit.
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Alternate Name: | Queen of the Violets |
Class: | Hybrid Perpetual |
Flower Color: | Violet |
Bloom Type: | Cupped, Quartered |
Approximate Height: | 8 Feet |
Approximate Width: | 6 Feet |
Flower Size: | Large 4 1/4 Inches |
Fragrant: | Strong |
Repeat Blooming: | Blooms in Flushes |
Introduction Year: | 1860 |
Hybridizer/Breeder: | Mille-Mallet |
Parentage: | seedling of Pope Pias IX |
Variety: | MEIrutral |
Zone: | 4b - 9b |
Plant Characteristics: | Thornless, Arching habit |
ARS Rating: | 8.2 |