Data specific to Roses (Edit)
Bloom size: Large: 4-5"
Bloom shape: High-centered
Petal count: full: 26-40 petals
Rose bloom color: Mauve and mauve blend
Rebloom: Good
Class: Hybrid tea
Growth Habit: Medium-tall, 4-5 feet, upright
Fragrance: Strong
Hybridizer & year: Delbard, 1999

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: 4-5 feet
Plant Spread: 2-3 feet
Leaves: Deciduous
Flowers: Showy
Fragrant
Flower Color: Mauve
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: Centenaire de Lourdes x Commandant Cousteau

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Alternative cultivar names:
  • 'La Rose du Petit Prince'
  • '99.5455.1'
  • 'Rose Synactif'
  • 'DELgramau'
  • 'Arctic Ice'
  • 'Le Petit Prince'

Common names
  • Rose

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Location: Switzerland, in my garden
Date: 2017-06-11
Location: Switzerland
Date: 2015-06-27
Strongly fragrant
Location: Coastal WA 9A
Date: 2023-08-19
Location: Switzerland
Date: 2015-06-10
Bush was double the size by November 2015

Date: 2021-06-04
Location: Switzerland
Date: 2014-05-18
Planted bare root November 2013

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