'André Le Troquer' Rose

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'André Le Troquer' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of Cà Berta

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

HMF Ratings:

4 favorite votes.

ARS:

Orange blend Hybrid Tea.
Registration name: André Le Troquer

Origin:

Bred by Charles Mallerin (France, before 1946).
Introduced in France by Meilland et Cie in 1946 as 'André Le Troquer'.
Introduced in United Kingdom by Wheatcroft Brothers Ltd. in 1950 as 'André Le Troquer'.
Introduced in Australia by Hazlewood Bros. Pty. Ltd. in 1951 as 'André Le Troquer'.

Class:

Hybrid Tea, Pernetiana.

Bloom:

Orange - yellow, ages to apricot . Strong fragrance. 30 to 40 petals. Average diameter 5". Very large, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. Ovoid buds.

Habit:

Upright. Matte foliage.

Height: up to 47" (up to 120cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

Unnamed Seedling × Unnamed Seedling

Notes:

André Le Troquer (October 27, 1884 Paris - November 11, 1963), French politician, jury member at Bagatelle
Mentioned in the American Rose Annual 1952 as one of the New Roses of the World.
Source: André le Troquer