'Knight's Animating' Rose

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'Knight's Animating' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of AmiRoses

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

HMF Ratings:

11 favorite votes.

ARS:

Mauve or mauve blend.

Origin:

Bred by Unknown Chinese Breeder(s) (China, before 1817).
Introduced in United Kingdom by Exotic Nursery (England) / Joseph Knight in before 1817 as 'Knight's Animating'.
Introduced in France by Jean-Pierre Vibert in 1820 as 'Bengale Animating'.
Introduced in France by Julien-Alexandre Hardy / Roseraie du Luxembourg in before 1837 as 'Faux thé rouge'.

Class:

China / Bengale, Hybrid China.

Bloom:

Purple or lilac. Strong fragrance. Small, full (26-40 petals) bloom form.

Growing:

USDA zone 7b through 10b.

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

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