Rosa Peace

Intersection of (Georges Dickson × Sir de Claudius Pernet ) × ( Joanna Hill Ch × P. Kilham ) × Margaret MacGredy

' Gloria Dei ' is one of the most common and most popular yellow roses around the world. She was brought in 1945 by Francis Meilland rose growers in France in the trade. The large, double yellow flowers mentioned in the margin of the outer petals on a narrow transition zone in Pink.

Naming

The breeder sent his colleagues in Germany, Italy, England and the USA finishes. The Second World War prevented an agreement among themselves; they received in Germany the name ' Gloria Dei ' (Latin for "Glory to God " ), in Italy ' Gioia ' (Italian for " joy "); in their home country, she was dedicated to the mother of the breeder: ' Mme A. Meilland ' or ' Madame A. Meilland '; Switzerland, later took the name.

The Baptism of the rose in the United States in the name of ' Peace ' (English: peace = " peace " ) on April 29, 1945 - coincidentally on the day of the storm, the Soviet army to Berlin. Some weeks later, at the first General Assembly of the United Nations, each delegate got one of these new roses, with the indication that peace is the most important goal of this world, so that our children and grandchildren can long enjoy this world with this rose.

' Peace ', which is still trading in Germany as ' Gloria Dei ', was about 30.000.000mal sold in the first ten years of peace, and in 1976 elected as the first rose to world rose.

Properties and Uses

The slightly fragrant rose has blooms often, that is, it blooms several times in the season, which extends from June until frost. Its large, double flowers are initially golden yellow with reddish edge, but bright with time to a bright yellow with a pink tinge on. They usually sit separately and have a diameter of 12-14 cm.

It grows erect and branching, is from 80 to 150 cm tall and is very resistant - both against the elements and against diseases. ' Gloria Dei ' is suitable both as a garden and as a cut rose and can be considered individually, in groups or as a container plant be drawn.

Sports

There are several ports of the Rose ' Peace ', which have received the good characteristics of the variety. ' Chicago Peace ' ( Johnston, USA, 1962) has stronger flower colors; ' Kronenbourg ' ( McGredy, Northern Ireland, 1966) and ' Climbing Kronenbourg ' have dark red flowers with yellow flowers back; ' Climbing Peace ' ( Kordes, Germany, 1951) climbs up to 5 meters.

Awards

Gallery

' Gloria Dei '

' Climbing Peace '

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