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Rosa 'Francis Dubreuil'
(Rose 'Francis Dubreuil')

Family - Rosaceae
Category - Rose
Origin - Raised in France
Discovered By - Raised by Francis Dubreuil, rose breeder
Year of Introduction - 1894
Season of Interest - Spring, Summer, Autumn
Hardiness - H5
Height - 80cm
Width - 80cm

Description: A Tea rose with a bushy, upright habit. Mid-green, pinnate leaves have ovate to oval leaflets with finely toothed margins. Double high-centred rose Blooms are velvety deep red (nearly black) and fragrant. The flowers are produced, repeatedly, from early summer into late autumn. Excellent for use as cut flowers.

Flower:

Double high-centred rose flowers are velvety deep red, nearly black, and fragrant. The flowers are held singly or in small clusters and produced, repeatedly, from June into November.

Flower colour: Red

Flower shape: High-centred rose flowers singly or in clusters

Flowering time: June, July, August, September, October, November

Foliage:

Mid-green, pinnate leaves have ovate to oval leaflets with serrate margins. The new growth emerges red in spring. The leaves are Alternately arranged on upright, prickly stems.

Foliage Senescence: Deciduous

Foliage Shape: Pinnate with ovate to oval leaflets

Propagation:

Cuttings, grafting.

Cultivation:

Best in full sun to partial shade in fertile, moisture retentive soil that is well drained.