'Madame Charles Baltet' Rose

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'Madame Charles Baltet' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of MMastnak

Availability:

Commercially available

HMF Ratings:

6 favorite votes.

ARS:

Light pink Bourbon.

Origin:

Bred by Eugène Verdier fils aîne (France, 1865).

Class:

Bourbon.

Bloom:

Light pink. Strong fragrance. Average diameter 3.5". Large, full (26-40 petals), in small clusters, scalloped bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Habit:

Height: 5' (150cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 5b through 10b.

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

seedling of Louise Odier (Bourbon, Margottin, 1851)

Notes:

Dedicated to Hortense Catherine Alexandrine Mignard (May 18, 1836 Troyes - October 15, 1872 Troyes), who married on June 9, 1855 Charles Baltet (January 14, 1830 Troyes - November 24, 1908 Troyes) was a well-known pomologist, fruit breeder and horticultural writer in Troyes, France. President of the Société Horticole, Vigneronne et Forestière de l'Aube in Troyes.