'Anna Olivier' Rose

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'Anna Olivier' rose Description

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'Anna Olivier (tea, Ducher 1872)' rose photo

Photo courtesy of Rita Granata

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

• "Schmidt's Buff Giant"

HMF Ratings:

52 favorite votes.
Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

ARS:

Pink blend Tea.

Origin:

Bred by Claude Ducher (1820-1874) (France, 1872).
Introduced in Australia by Law, Somner Pty. Ltd. in 1886 as 'Anna Olivier'.

Class:

Tea.

Bloom:

Light pink, cream center. Reverse pink highlights. Strong, tea fragrance. Large, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary, in small clusters, globular bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Habit:

Upright.

Height: 3' to 10' (90 to 305cm). Width: 3' to 10' (90 to 305cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 6b and warmer. Vigorous.

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Ploidy:

Diploid

Parentage:

Unknown

Notes:

Pierre Guillot states that 'Anna Olivier' is a descendant of 'Safrano'.- see References.