Rose tree polyantha

The rose trees polyanthas are a class of Rosier S Hybride S created as from 1875, resulting from crossings carried out by the Rosiériste Jean-Baptiste Guillot between Rosa will multiflora and Rosa chinensis .

History

By seeds of Rosa will multiflora (or of Rosa will multiflora dwarf) fertilized by Rosa chinensis “Minimum”, the Rosiériste Lyon are born Jean-Baptiste Guillot creates, in 1875, the first polyantha, “Daisy” with white flowers. Then in 1880 it creates “Mignonnette” with pink flowers and in 1887 “Glory of Polyanthas”

The Rosier S polyanthas will have a very great descent and form one of the categories of the classification developped at the point in 1971 by the world Fédération of the companies of pinks ( World Federation off Pink Societies )

Description

The rose trees polyanthas are small rose trees bushes (60 to 80 cm in height) with small going up, double or semi-double flowers grouped in bouquets. They are sensitive to the Maladie of the black spots.
  • the first polyanthas:
    • “Daisy”, with white flowers, all small bush with the bouquets from 20 to 30 all small (1 cm) white flowers,
    • “Mignonnette”, with pink flowers, dwarf rose with bouquets from 30 to 40 small pinks of pale pink color becoming white while fading,
    • “Glory of Polyanthas”, also obtained to him by Jean-Baptiste Guillot,
    • “pink Orleans”, with semi-double flowers carmine pink, which had a very many descent,
    • “Miss Edith Cavell” (Ruitter 1917), with semi-double flowers bright red, sport of “Orleans Pink”,
    • “Gloria Mundi”, red and “Golden delicious Salmon Superior” orange, two sports of “Superb” obtained by Ruiter,
    • “Yvonne Rabier” (Turbat, 1910), with the very many white double flowers in large inflorescences, very tonic.

  • Currently, the catalogs often mix the polyanthas and the floribundas (hybrid of polyanthas and rose trees the) but the polyanthas are nevertheless extremely numerous and of all colors. Then just an enumeration of polyanthas frequently proposed with the sale:

    • “Cream Abundance”, “Pink Abundance”, “Red Abundance”, “Shot Golden delicious”, “Orange Feeling”, “All Gold”,
    • “Alain”, “Andre Brichet”, “Rumba”, “Lili Marlene”, “Prinses Mathilde”, “Charles Eyck”,
    • “Melrose”, “Melflor”, “Melgold”, 'Melglory,
    • and newest still under license: “Princess off Wales”, “Irish Hope”, “Fellowship”, “Constancy End”.

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