'Henri IV' Rose

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'Henri IV' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of Naasra's Gardens

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

• Adèle Heu
• Duc d'Orléans (gallica)
• Henry IV (gallica)

HMF Ratings:

38 favorite votes.

ARS:

Deep pink.
Registration name: Adèle Heu
Exhibition name: Adèle Heu

Origin:

Bred by Jean-Pierre Vibert (France, 1816). Bred by Jardin fleuriste du Roi (France, before 1824).

Class:

Gallica / Provins.

Bloom:

Deep pink. Mild fragrance. Double (17-25 petals) bloom form. Once-blooming spring or summer.

Habit:

Height: 4'11" (150cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 4b through 8b.

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

Unknown

Notes:

Philippe, Duke of Orléans, French general and regent. Born at Saint-Cloud 2 August 1674. Died 2 December 1723. 'Duke of Orléans' may or may not be a synonym for the rose 'Adèle Heu', the name of the breeder's late wife Adélaïde Charlotte Heu (March 14, 1785 Versailles - January 17, 1816 Paris)

Henry IV, King of France. Born 13 December 1553. Died 14 May 1610 in Paris, France. Buried at St. Denis.