'Nymphe Egeria' Rose

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'Nymphe Egeria' rose Description

My HMF:

'Nymphe Egeria (hybrid multiflora, Geschwind, 1893)' rose photo

Photo courtesy of AmiRoses

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

• Nymph Egeria

HMF Ratings:

6 favorite votes.
Average rating: EXCELLENT.

ARS:

Hybrid Multiflora.

Origin:

Bred by Rudolf Geschwind (1829-1910) (Austria-Hungary (former), before 1893).
Introduced in Luxembourg by Ketten Frères/Bros./Gebrüder in 1893 as 'Nymphe Egeria'.

Class:

Hybrid Multiflora, Rambler.

Bloom:

Deep pink, purple shading, ages to pink . None / no fragrance. Average diameter 1.75". Medium-large, double (17-25 petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters, cupped, globular bloom form.

Habit:

Tall, armed with thorns / prickles, climbing.

Height: up to 9'10" (up to 300cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

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Notes:

Source: L'Haÿ-les-roses label
According to Erich Unmuth, it is questionable whether 'Nymphe Egeria' in gardens and in commerce is the original Geschwind rose - see References.