Hybrid Perpetual Rose 'Souvenir du Dr. Jamain'

Rosa

Family
Rosaceae (ro-ZAY-see-ee)
Genus
Rosa (RO-zuh)
Synonym
Additional cultivar information
(aka Souv. du Docteur Jamain)
Hybridized
Lacharme
Registered or introduced
1865
Height
4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)
6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m)
8-10 ft. (2.4-3 m)
Spacing
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
Hardiness
USDA Zone 4b: to -31.6 °C (-25 °F)
USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F)
USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)
USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)
USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)
USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)
USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)
USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
Bloom Time
Late Spring/Early Summer
Mid Summer
Late Summer/Early Fall
Mid Fall
Blooms repeatedly
Bloom Color
Dark red (dr)
Class
Hybrid Perpetual
Sun Exposure
Light Shade
Partial to Full Shade
Bloom Color
Maroon/Burgundy
Foliage
Deciduous
Smooth
Textured
Bloom Time
Bloom Color
Bloom Time
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Bloom Time
Other Details
Propagation Methods
From softwood cuttings
From semi-hardwood cuttings
From hardwood cuttings
By grafting
By budding
Soil pH requirements
5.6 to 6.0 (acidic)
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
Flower Fragrance
Very Fragrant
Bloom Shape
Semi-double
Cupped
Habit
Shrub
Patent Information
Non-patented
Other Details
Shade-tolerant
Stems are nearly thornless
Pruning Instructions
Blooms on new wood; prune early to promote new growth
Foliage Color
Bloom Characteristics
This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds
Flowers are fragrant
Water Requirements
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Where to Grow
Seed Collecting
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Color of Leaf Margin
Leaf Substance
Number of Vein Pairs
Appearance of Margin
Margin Width
Flower Shape
Does it set seed?
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Foliage Habit
Color Patterns
Awards (if applicable)
Category
Shrubs
Vines and Climbers
Seed Type
Growth Habit
Days to Maturity
Awards (if applicable)
Kernel Color
Flower Shape
Flower Habit
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Color Pattern
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Pruning Groups
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Heat (Pungency)
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Size/Type
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Propagation
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Classification
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Boone, North Carolina

Maryville, Tennessee

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Gardener's Notes:

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Boone, NC | June 2005 | positive

This is an heirloom rose. It was originally bred in France in 1865. The beauty of heirloom roses is that they haven't been weakened by mo...Read More

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(Zone 8a) | June 2002 | positive

The petals of this rose are scorched by strong sunlight. It is a very useful subject for a shady spot. The petals have a velvety texture....Read More

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