'Souvenir de Claudius Pernet' Rose

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'Souvenir de Claudius Pernet' rose Description

My HMF:

'Souvenir de Claudius Pernet' rose photo

Photo courtesy of Robert Neil Rippetoe

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

HMF Ratings:

21 favorite votes.

ARS:

Medium yellow Hybrid Tea.

Origin:

Bred by Joseph Pernet-Ducher (France, before 1919).
Introduced in France by Grandes Roseraies du Val de la Loire in 1919 as 'Souvenir de Claudius Pernet'.
Introduced in Australia by Hazlewood Bros. Pty. Ltd. in 1922 as 'Souvenir de Claudius Pernet'.

Class:

Pernetiana.

Bloom:

Golden-yellow, darker center. Moderate fragrance. 28 petals. Very large, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. Large, long, pointed buds.

Habit:

Armed with thorns / prickles, bushy, upright. Glossy foliage.

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Hardy. vigorous.

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

Constance (pernetiana, Pernet-Ducher 1914) × Unnamed Seedling

Notes:

Claudius Pernet (December 12, 1882 Lyon - October 24, 1914, Douai), older son of Joseph-Pernet Ducher, was killed in World War I