'Belle Herminie' Rose

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'Belle Herminie' rose Description

My HMF:

'Belle Herminie (gallica, Vibert, pre 1838)' rose photo

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

• Cramoisi ponctué
• Herminie (syn. Belle Herminie)
• Spotted Crimson Rose

HMF Ratings:

34 favorite votes.
Average rating: EXCELLENT.

ARS:

Mauve or mauve blend.

Origin:

Bred by Jean-Pierre Vibert (France, before 1838).

Class:

Gallica / Provins.

Bloom:

Crimson to purple, mauve shading, flecked, lighter edges.. Moderate fragrance. Medium, double (17-25 petals), in small clusters, button-eye, quartered bloom form. Once-blooming spring or summer.

Habit:

Suckers on its own roots, upright. Medium, light green foliage.

Height: 4' (120cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Prune after flowering is finished.

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

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Notes:

The attribution of 'Belle Herminie' in Sangerhausen to Coquerel is incorrect, as the rose is very prickly. It is possibly one of the 15 numbered 'Belle Herminie' which Vibert bred between 1822-1838.