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CLASSIFICATION INFORMATION: "Auguste Renoir" OTHER ANNOYING LITTLE FACTS: Some True, Some Made Up

Name: Auguste Renoir
Designation: MEItoifar
Class: Modern Shrub Rose 'Romantica'
Hybridizer/Date: Meilland
Parentage: (Versailles x Pierre de Ronsard) x Kimono
Fragrance: Very Strong
ARS Color: Medium Pink

Comments: Pronounced Oh goost Ren wah. Doesn't bloom a lot, but the blooms are large, long lasting and quite good looking. Very fragrant. It does have a tendency towards balling.
Named after the famous French Painter 1841-1919, who is said to have used petals of his favorite roses as color guides to skin tones when his models were not present.
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