Chrysler Imperial, Hybrid Tea

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Modern Rose, hybrid tea "Chrysler Imperial", United States, introduced by Dr. Walter E. Lammerts in 1952, Usually is crimson in color, high-center (point) bloom shape, blooms 10 - 11 cm in size, has 1 buds per stem, repeat rebloom, has exceptional fragrance, the bush shape can be upright, 150 - 175 cm in height, 100 cm in width, suitable for USDA zone 6 from -23°C and above, moderate resistance to rain, moderate resistance to black spot, low resistance to mildew, good for cutting.

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USDA Zone 6

-23°С

Rebloom

Bush Shape

Bloom Shape

High-center (Point)

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Although the Chrysler Imperial automobile has long been discontinued, the Chrysler Imperial rose cultivar named in its honour remains in commerce. It is noted for a strong, bright fragrance and abundant bloom. Blooms are crimson, double, goblet-shaped, borne singly at the ends of long shoots. The colour is lighter on the reverse of the petals, and the full depth of colour appears as the large buds open to velvety, globular flowers. Suitable for cutting. The foliage is matt, dark green, and requires preventive care against powdery mildew. Growth is better in hot climates, but flowers develop especially well in cool weather, particularly in autumn. There is a pleached sport.

Chrysler Imperial, hybrid tea

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