'Turenne' Rose

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'Turenne' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of Donald's Roses Garden

Availability:

Commercially available

HMF Ratings:

4 favorite votes.

ARS:

Deep pink.

Origin:

Bred by Jean-Pierre Vibert (France, 1846).

Class:

Gallica / Provins.

Bloom:

Red, ages to deep pink . Strong fragrance. Large, double (17-25 petals), button-eye bloom form. Once-blooming spring or summer.

Growing:

USDA zone 4b through 8b. Remove old canes and dead or diseased wood.. Prune after flowering is finished.

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

Notes:

Henri de la Tour d'Auvergne, Vicomte de Turenne, successful Marshal-General for Louis XVI. Born at Sedan 11 September 1611. Died 27 July 1675.