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Gloire de France Rose: Growth Habit & Growing Tips

Gloire de France is a gallica rose raised by Hardy in 1836.

Key facts

Growth habit
Shrub
Flowering
Once-flowering
Breeder
Hardy
Listed for
United Kingdom

Overview

Gloire de France is a gallica rose raised by Hardy in 1836. It has pink flowers with a moderate scent. The plant stays at about 1 m (3 ft) in height and spread, an easy size for cottage-style borders. It received the RHS Award of Garden Merit in 2012. Of interest to those growing old French roses in a smaller garden.

Gloire de France traits

  • Pink flowers with a moderate fragrance
  • Gallica rose bred by Hardy, 1836
  • Around 1 m (3 ft) tall and wide
  • RHS Award of Garden Merit, 2012

Good for

  • Cottage borders
  • Old rose collections
  • Small gardens

Compare with other rose varieties

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VarietyDays to maturityGrowth habitType
Gloire de France this page—Shrub—
A Shropshire Lad—Shrub—
Andrewsii—Shrub—
Aphrodite—Shrub—
Boscobel—Shrub—
Canary Bird—Shrub—
Cantabrigiensis—Shrub—

Gloire de France FAQ

What kind of rose is Gloire de France?

Gloire de France is a gallica rose raised by Hardy in 1836. It has pink flowers with a moderate scent.

How does Gloire de France compare with other rose varieties?

Gloire de France: shrub. Similar rose varieties include A Shropshire Lad, Andrewsii, Aphrodite. The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.

What is Gloire de France good for?

Gloire de France is grown for cottage borders, old rose collections, small gardens.

Sowing, care and common problems

Sowing times, care and common problems are the same for every rose variety, so they are covered once in the growing guide.

Source

Source: Wikipedia (Wikimedia Foundation)

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