'Auguste Comte' Rose

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'Auguste Comte' rose Description

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Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

• "Chateau Yering Tea"
• "Hay Valley Tea"
• Maman Cochet rouge
• "Nantawarra Pink Tea"

HMF Ratings:

19 favorite votes.

ARS:

Pink blend Tea.

Origin:

Bred by Soupert & Notting (Luxembourg, 1895).
Introduced in Australia by Brundrett's The Rose People in 1904 as 'Auguste Comte'.

Class:

Found Rose, Tea.

Bloom:

Deep pink, carmine-pink reverse, lighter center, yellow undertones. Large, double (17-25 petals), cupped bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

Marie van Houtte × Madame Lambard

Notes:

Auguste Comte (January 19, 1798 Montpellier - September 5, 1867 Paris), French philosopher and mathematician, founder of the term "sociology"