Purple with carmine red, a shade of white in the centre, medium and full scented blooms, 4' - 5', can tolerate partial shade, non-recurrent. Propagated on hardy Rosa Multiflora rootstock. All roses have been grown and tended in our family-owned rose nursery.

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Rose Details

Rose name:

Hippolyte

Other names:

Souvenir de Kean

Type:

Gallica, Historic Rose

Fragrance:

Scented rose

Rose color:

Mauve and Mauve Blend

Breeder:

Parmentier, before 1842

Height:

4' - 5' *

Shrub form:

Bushy, Arching

Bloom size:

Medium

Petal count:

Full

Hardy:

4b - 9d *

* The heights & zones are guidelines only. Roses & fruit trees grow differently in different zones, and require proper winter protection accordingly.

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Rose keywords

purple rose, blue rose, garden rose, rose gallica, historic rose, purple rose, blue gallica, historic rose, hippolyte

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