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Rose CatalogAlfred Colomb, hybrid perpetual
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Marshall P Wilder
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Brief summary
Old Garden Rose, hybrid perpetual "Alfred Colomb", France, introduced by François Lacharme in 1865, Usually is red in color, cupped bloom shape, blooms 6 - 8 cm in size, has 1-3 buds per stem, repeat rebloom, has rich fragrance, the bush shape can be arching, 100 - 150 cm in height, 60 - 90 cm in width, suitable for USDA zone 6 from -23°C and above, moderate resistance to rain, moderate resistance to black spot, moderate resistance to mildew.
Main characteristics
Aroma
USDA Zone 6
-23°С
Rebloom
Bush Shape
Bloom Shape
Cupped
Size
Height
100 - 150 cm
Width
60 - 90 cm
Bloom size
6 - 8 cm
Buds / Stem
1-3
Petal Count
Resistance
Heat
Shade
Rain
Black Spot
Mildew
More information
Velvety blooms with 40 or more petals, strawberry red with a dark carmine tinge, and a sweet fragrance of historic roses. Very double flowers with an open spherical shape and a high bloom center. Petals are sometimes slightly wavy at the edges or when viewed in section. The variety flowers reliably and is suitable for cutting for the vase. The foliage shows good disease resistance. The bush is upright and almost thornless.
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