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| colour: Purplish Red (old rose), Strong Pink | ||||||
| height: Low Shrub below 2.5 feet (0.75 m) | ||||||
| scent: Medium | ||||||
| introduction: 1976 - 1985 | ||||||
| usda zone: Zone 2 (-36ºC/-32.8ºF to -43ºC/-45.5ºF) | ||||||
| flowers: Fully Double | ||||||
| repeat: Repeat Flowering | ||||||
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An Explorer series rose bred by Svejda and introduced in 1982. A Rosa Rugosa Hybrid. Charles Albanel, a Jesuit priest and missionary, was the first European to travel overland to Hudson’s Bay. He reached there in 1672 after being sent to investigate rumours of French speaking Europeans in the service of the Hudson’s Bay Company. 'Charles Albanel' was selected from three cycles of open pollination from the cultivar 'Souvenir de Philémon Cochet'. Zone 2, will survive down to –40°C. The photographs have been supplied by Morden Research Station, Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada. | ||||||
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