'Commandant Beaurepaire'

(Moreau-Robert 1874)


Origin
  • The historical roses are the roses belonging to groups who appeared before the year 1867.
  • The first bourbon rose, Rosa x bourboniana was a hybrid between the Damascena Bifera rose 'Quatre Saisons' og the Chinensis rose 'Old Blush'. It was discovered on the island Bourbon (now  Réunion) in the Indian ocean.
Flowering
  • Double flowers.
  • White colour with pink and purple drawings.
  • Not re-flowering.
  • Strong, sweet scent.
 
  • 2007: New this year. No flowers.
  • 2008: Flowered 17th of June.
  • 2009: Flowered 26th of June.
  • 2010: Flowered 2nd of July.
  • 2011: Flowered 1st of July.
  • 2012:
Growth and care
  • Scandinavian zone H-4.
  • Can grow up to 1,75 meters.
  • The oldest branches should be removed every few years, to stimulate new growth.

 

 

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