Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-43.530379 172.620934
Verbatim locality:
Canterbury, Christchurch, Botanic Gardens
Verbatim collector:
Sykes WR 568/87
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
19-DEC-1987
Start date:
1987-12-19
Land District:
Canterbury Land District
Country:
New Zealand
Habitat:
Cultivated collection of old roses.
Notes:
`Charles de Mills'. Erect shrub less than 1 metre high. Leaflets dull above, glaucescent below, somewhat rugose. Flowers very double, fragrant, 6-7 cm across, crimson at first, becoming purplish-crimson. Petals packed into parallel, vertical rows like most gallicas & many gallica hybrids. As labelled