'Ami Quinard' Rose

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'Ami Quinard' rose Description

My HMF:

'Ami Quinard (Hybrid Tea, Mallerin, 1927)' rose photo

Photo courtesy of CybeRose

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

• Henri Quinard

HMF Ratings:

21 favorite votes.

ARS:

Dark red Hybrid Tea.
Registration name: Ami Quinard (hybrid tea, Mallerin, 1927)

Origin:

Bred by Charles Mallerin (France, 1927).
Introduced in France by Henri Guillot in 1930 as 'Ami Quinard'.
Introduced in United States by Conard-Pyle (Star Roses) in 1930 as 'Ami Quinard'.
Introduced in Australia by Hazlewood Bros. Pty. Ltd. in 1933 as 'Ami Quinard'.

Class:

Hybrid Tea.

Bloom:

Dark red to scarlet, darker shading. Moderate fragrance. up to 17 petals. Medium, semi-double to double, borne mostly solitary, in small clusters, cupped bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. Long, pointed buds.

Habit:

Arching, bushy. Large, medium green, dense, leathery foliage.

Growing:

USDA zone 6b and warmer. Hardy. Disease susceptibility: very disease resistant. Spring Pruning: Remove old canes and dead or diseased wood and cut back canes that cross. In warmer climates, cut back the remaining canes by about one-third. In colder areas, you'll probably find you'll have to prune a little more than that.

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

seed:	Madame Méha Sabatier
pollen:	Mrs. Edward Powell × Rosa foetida var. bicolor Willmott

Notes:

Different opinions on parentage - see References.
The synonym 'Henri Quinard' is stated in the Jury Report on 'Guinée' at the Lyon 1938 rose trials