'François Arago' Rose

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'François Arago' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of AmiRoses

Availability:

Commercially available

HMF Ratings:

4 favorite votes.

ARS:

Dark red Hybrid Perpetual.
Registration name: François Arago
Exhibition name: François Arago

Origin:

Bred by Victor Trouillard (France, 1858).
Introduced in United Kingdom by John Standish / Standish & Noble in 1859 as 'François Arago'.
Introduced in Australia by George Brunning - St. Kilda Nurseries in 1863 as 'François Arago'.

Class:

Hybrid Perpetual.

Bloom:

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

Habit:

Large foliage.

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Ploidy:

Tetraploid

Parentage:

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