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Chrysler Imperial

Color: Red Class: Hybrid Tea Introduced: 1952 Best Zones: 6-10 Bloom Form: High-Centered Repeat Bloom: Yes

This award-winning hybrid tea rose stands out for its rich red colour, velvety texture and traditional oldrose fragrance. Winner of the AARS in 1953, Chrysler Imperial has been a favourite in gardens across the…

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At-a-Glance Profile

Garden Personality

A quick portrait of how this rose grows, blooms, and earns its place in a home garden.

Hybrid Tea Red Strong
Breeder
Dr. Walter E. Lammerts
Seller
Angel Gardens, Antique Rose Emporium, Breck's, Burlington Rose Nursery, Flourish, Foxview Roses, Grace Rose Farm, Gurney's Seed and Nursery, Heirloom Roses, Mountain Home Roses, Nelson's Southern Roses, Plant Addicts, Rogue Valley Roses, Springhill Nurseries, Wildwood Nurseries, Witherspoon Rose Culture
Introduced
1952
Best Zones
6-10
4-6 Height
3-4 Width
4-5 in Bloom Size
45-50 Petals

Bloom Style

How It Shows Up in the Garden

Bloom Form
High-Centered
Fragrance
Strong
Repeat Bloom
Yes

Garden Fit

Where It Is Most Comfortable

Rose Class
Hybrid Tea
Color Family
Red

Background

Breeding and Source Notes

Seller Signals
Angel Gardens, Antique Rose Emporium, Breck's

Where to Look Next

Rose Market

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Seller Listing Price Offers Link
Breck's 1 Potted Rose (3 Gallon Pot) $79.99 Visit Seller
Breck's Default Title $55.69 Visit Seller
Angel Gardens Chrysler Imperial Out of stock $20.00
Discount Code 10% • ROSEGEEK10
ARS Offer 10% • Only available with phone orders.
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Antique Rose Emporium Default Title $34.95 Visit Seller
Burlington Rose Nursery Chrysler Imperial (Hybrid Tea, Lammerts, 1952) Listed for sale Listed for sale Visit Seller
Flourish Chrysler Imperial | Flourish Roses LLC Visit Seller
Foxview Roses Chrysler Imperial $35.00
Discount Code 10% • ROSEGEEK10
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Grace Rose Farm 3 Gallon 36" Potted Tree Rose $279.00 Visit Seller
Grace Rose Farm Estate Rose™ Potted Rose Bush $129.00 Visit Seller
Gurney's Seed and Nursery 36 In. Tree Rose (Qty- 1) | Spring $59.99 Visit Seller
Gurney's Seed and Nursery Default Title $17.49 Visit Seller
Heirloom Roses Default Title $53.00
Discount Code 20% • ROSEGEEK
Discount Code 20% • Roselady26
ARS Offer 15% • ARS member offer.
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Mountain Home Roses Default Title $60.00 Visit Seller
Nelson's Southern Roses 1 gal $39.50 Visit Seller
Plant Addicts chrysler imperial hybrid tea rose
ARS Offer 10% • Only available with phone orders.
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Rogue Valley Roses Chrysler Imperial - Rogue Valley Roses Out of stock $24.95
ARS Offer 10% • Only available with phone orders.
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Springhill Nurseries JUMBO / 1 Plant(s) | Ships Year-round $69.99 Visit Seller
Wildwood Nurseries Bare Root / Grafted $45.49 Visit Seller
Witherspoon Rose Culture Bareroot (Ship or Pickup Feb 2 - Apr 27) $38.99
ARS Offer 10% • Only available with phone orders.
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Overview

This award-winning hybrid tea rose stands out for its rich red colour, velvety texture and traditional oldrose fragrance. Winner of the AARS in 1953, Chrysler Imperial has been a favourite in gardens across the country ever since. The 4–5" rounded, fully double blooms feature 45–50 petals each, forming elegant, long-stemmed flowers ideal for cutting. With proper watering, this heat-loving rose rewards growers with a long season of impressive, repeat blooms.

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