Violet Carson (rose)

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Rosa 'Violet Carson'
Hybrid parentage
Rosa hybrid
'Mme Leon Cuny' x 'Spartan'
Cultivar
'Violet Carson'
Origin
1964

Violet Carson is a rose cultivar. It is an uncommon hybrid of the Mme Leon Cuny and Spartan varieties, created between 1963 and 1964.[1] Its pink (ranging from a blush pink, peachy-pink, to a strong pink), with with semi-double flowers and a silvery reverse.[2] Its shrubs ranging in height from 0.75 to 1.5 meters (2.5 to 5 feet).[2]

The flower is notably featured in the graphic novel V for Vendetta.

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[edit] References

  1. ^ http://www.treloar-roses.com.au/files/violet_carson.htm
  2. ^ a b http://www.rogersroses.com/gallery/DisplayBlock~bid~3002~gid~.asp
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