'Aiglon' Rose

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'Aiglon' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of jedmar

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

• L'Aiglon

HMF Ratings:

3 favorite votes.

ARS:

Red blend Hybrid Tea.
Registration name: Aiglon

Origin:

Bred by Jean-Marie Gaujard (1903-1995) (France, before 1959).

Class:

Hybrid Tea.

Bloom:

Red, copper shading, yellow reverse. Flowers coppery red, reverse yellow. Moderate fragrance. 38 petals. Large, full (26-40 petals) bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Habit:

Upright. Glossy, light green foliage.

Height: 4'11" (150cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Vigorous.

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

Viola (hybrid tea, Gaujard, 1955) × seedling of Opera (hybrid tea, Gaujard, 1948)

Notes:

Pépinières Loubert supplied the alternative name 'L'Aiglon'.
Christened June 24, 1959 in Paris on occasion of the issue of the book "L'Aiglon? by the French historian André Castelot (January 23, 1911 Antwerpen - July 18, 2004 Neuilly-sur-Seine)