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'Coriandre' rose Description
Photo courtesy of David Elliott
Bloom:
Fuchsia / magenta. Strong, spice fragrance. 10 to 15 petals. Average diameter 2.75". Large, semi-double (9-16 petals), cluster-flowered, flat to cupped bloom form. Once-blooming spring or summer.
Habit:
Height: 39" to 9'10" (100 to 300cm). Width: 6'7" to 9'10" (200 to 300cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 2b through 8b. Very hardy. very vigorous. can be grown as a shrub. prefers cool sites.. Disease susceptibility: very disease resistant. Do not dead head. Do not prune. Do not spray.
Breeder's notes:
Natural seedling found in a thicket of Rosa palustris naturalized in Chaumont-Gistoux environmental rose garden.
Patents:
- No patent : please, read here about the rights on Chaumont-Gistoux Environmental Rose Garden breedings : http://home.tiscali.be/ivan.louette/botarosa/roses/creacom.htm
Notes:
The petals have a very strong and smooth coriander seed smell (without any tracks of cloves) which can float in the air up to 20 meters far.
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