Data specific to Roses (Edit)
Bloom size: Large: 4-5"
Bloom shape: Cupped
Petal count: full: 26-40 petals
Rose bloom color: Dark red
Extra Bloom Info: In clusters
Rebloom: Good
Class: Other: Climbing hybrid tea
Growth Habit: Climber, typically 6-15 feet
Fragrance: Strong
Hybridizer & year: Charles Mallerin, 1938

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Shrub
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Soil pH Preferences: Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0)
Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Plant Height: Up to 15 feet
Plant Spread: 3-6 feet
Leaves: Deciduous
Flowers: Showy
Fragrant
Flower Color: Red
Flower Time: Spring
Summer
Fall
Uses: Cut Flower
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Cuttings: Tip
Miscellaneous: With thorns/spines/prickles/teeth
Parentage: Souvenir de Claudius Denoyel x Henri Quinard
Child plants: 3 child plants

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Common names
  • Rose
Also sold as:
  • Guinée

Photo Gallery

At Alnwick Garden
Location: My garden near Lincoln UK
Date: 2008-06-10
I have it on a west facing wall where strong winds can sometimes
Location: My garden near Lincoln UK
Date: 2008-06-03
A very dark bud which hides the ruffles it opens out to.
Location: My garden near Lincoln UK
Date: 2008-06-08
It makes a lolloping loose petalled flower with a delicious old r
Location: Alnwick garden, Northumberland UK
Date: 2010-06-26
Location: Strood Kent United Kingdom
Date: 2015-06-14
Rosa Guinee  40 Blooms on it this year
Uploaded by zuzu
Uploaded by zuzu
Uploaded by zuzu
Uploaded by zuzu
Uploaded by zuzu
Location: Alnwick garden, Northumberland UK
Date: 2010-06-26

Photo courtesy of Tasman Bay Roses

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