'Rouge Mallerin' Rose

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'Rouge Mallerin' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of Patricia Routley

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

• Henri Mallerin (hybrid tea, Mallerin 1934)

HMF Ratings:

6 favorite votes.

ARS:

Medium red Hybrid Tea.
Registration name: Rouge Mallerin

Origin:

Bred by Charles Mallerin (France, before 1934).
Introduced in United States by Conard-Pyle (Star Roses) in 1934 as 'Rouge Mallerin'.
Introduced in Australia by Hazlewood Bros. Pty. Ltd. in 1936 as 'Rouge Mallerin'.

Class:

Hybrid Tea.

Bloom:

Crimson - scarlet. Strong, clove, damask, rose fragrance. Medium, double (17-25 petals), high-centered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. Long, pointed buds.

Habit:

Compact, upright, well-branched. Light green, leathery foliage.

Growing:

USDA zone 6b and warmer. Vigorous. 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:

Madame van de Voorde × Lady Maureen Stewart

Notes:

First named 'Henri Mallerin', then introduced as 'Rouge mallerin'