'Deuil du Duc d'Orléans' Rose

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'Deuil du Duc d'Orléans' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of CybeRose

Synonyms:

HMF Ratings:

3 favorite votes.

ARS:

Mauve or mauve blend Bourbon.

Origin:

Bred by François Lacharme (France, 1843).

Class:

Bourbon, Bourbon, Cl..

Bloom:

Dark purple, darker edges. Average diameter 3.25". Medium to large, full (26-40 petals), expanded bloom form. Sparse, blooms in flushes throughout the season. Long, ovoid buds.

Habit:

Climbing. Dark green foliage. 3 to 5 leaflets.

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

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Notes:

The French word deuil is used in the sense of the English to mourn.
Ferdinand-Philippe (September 3, 1810 Palermo - July 13, 1842 Neuilly-sur-Seine), Duke of Orléans and Crown Prince, died after falling off from a carriage near the park of Neuilly.
Said to resemble the rose 'De Tourville'
Paillet attributes this rose to Desprez in 1850.