Des inconvénients de la greffe du rosier sur l´églantier et des modifications qu´elle nécessite – Mme. Observations sur la nomenclature et le classement des roses, suivies du catalogue de celles cultivées par J. Ĭultivars created or introduced by Jean-Pierre Vibert His many articles on rose hybridizing and culture were also of great importance to the development of rose culture. He traveled throughout Europe to visit other rosarians, comparing cultivars and distributing new hybrids throughout Europe and to the US. His hybrids span all the classes in existence at the time, from the once-blooming albas, gallicas and damasks, to the newly introduced chinas, teas and noisettes. He was particularly interested in spotted and striped roses. He created numerous cultivars, among which were 'Adèle Heu' named after his wife and 'Aimée Vibert' named after his daughter. Vibert retired to the Paris area, where he published articles about roses and grapes. Robert, who in 1867 dedicated to him the cultivar 'Souvenir de Pierre Vibert'. In 1851 Jean-Pierre Vibert sold his nursery in Angers to his foreman, M. And again, in 1839, he moved his nursery, this time to a more southerly climate in Angers. He moved his nursery again in 1835, to Longjumeau, just south of Paris. He moved his nursery to Saint-Denis in January of that year. Vibert was one of the founders of the Société d'Horticulture de Paris in 1827 (now National Horticultural Society of France). A month later, his 5-year-old daughter Adélaïde died his wife Adélaïde died a few months afterwards. When the pioneering rose hybridizer Jacques-Louis Descemet (1761–1839) was forced to leave his nursery after invasion by the British following the Battle of Waterloo, Vibert absorbed Descemet's nursery stock, 10,000 rose seedlings, and hybridizing records. He married Adélaïde Charlotte Heu (? – 1816) in 1805, with whom he had three children: Aimée, Adélaïde and Théodore. Soon afterwards, in 1813, he purchased land in Chennevières-sur-Marne for a nursery, where he hybridized roses, fruit trees, and grape vines for raisins. His store was close to the rosarium of Empress Joséphine's rose hybridizer, André Dupont, in the rue du Four in Paris, from whom he became interested in breeding roses. Disabled by war wounds, he turned to gardening, and owned a hardware store. Vibert served as a young man in Napoleon's army. Jean Pierre Vibert (Januin Paris – Januin Paris) was a French rosarian.
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