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'Catherine II' rose Description
'Catherine II (china, Laffay, pre 1826)' rose photo
Photo courtesy of Le Jardin des Moraines (Arnold's)
Availability:
Commercially available
Synonyms:
HMF Ratings:
19 favorite votes.  
ARS:
Light pink Tea.
Origin:
Bred by Jean Laffay (France, before 1826).
Class:
China / Bengale, Hybrid China, Tea.  
Bloom:
Light pink.  Strong, tea fragrance.  Medium to large, full (26-40 petals), globular bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  
Habit:
Large foliage.  

Height: 20" (50cm).  
Growing:
USDA zone 7b through 10b.  
Patents:
Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).
Parentage:
Notes:
According to the reference of 1831, there are two distinct 'Catherine II', a very full (60-65 petals) pink to light pink tea and a full (30-35 petals) violet-pink china
 
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