'Gros Provins Panaché' Rose

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'Gros Provins Panaché' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of matroskin

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

• Gros Provins Panachée

HMF Ratings:

26 favorite votes.
Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

ARS:

Mauve or mauve blend.
Registration name: Gros Provins Panaché

Origin:

Bred by François Fontaine (père) (France, before 1855).

Class:

Gallica / Provins, Hybrid Bourbon, Hybrid Perpetual.

Bloom:

Purple, white streaks, stripes, flecks. Strong fragrance. up to 55 petals. Average diameter 2.75". Medium to large, very full (41+ petals), button-eye, globular bloom form. Once-blooming spring or summer.

Habit:

Bushy, few or no prickles/thorns. Light green foliage.

Height: up to 4'11" (up to 150cm). Width: up to 47" (up to 120cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 4b through 8b.

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

Unknown

Notes:

'Gros Provins Panaché' in commerce is often 'Honorine de Brabant' - see.
François Joyaux states that 'Gros Provins Panaché' repeats until October and considers it a Hybrid Perpetual (mix up with 'Honorine de Brabant' ?).
See also "Province panaché"
A copy of the rose from the National Plant Collection of Victor Lewis, Braintree, Essex, was planted in Sangerhausen after 2011.
'Gros Provins Panaché' ex Guillot is diploid - see Reference of 2002.