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• Comtesse de Ségur ®
• DELtendre
• Tendresse (hybrid tea, Delbard 1994)

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Medium pink Shrub.
Registration name: DELtendre
Exhibition name: Comtesse de Ségur ® (hybrid tea, Delbard, 1994)

Bred by G. Delbard (France, before 1992).
Introduced in France by Delbard/Georges Delbard SA in 1994 as 'Comtesse de Ségur'.

Hybrid Tea.  

Pink.  Moderate, apricot or peach, raspberry, rose, strawberry fragrance.  up to 100 petals.  Very full (41+ petals), cupped bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  

Bushy.  Large, semi-glossy, medium green foliage.  

Height: 31" to 39" (80 to 100cm).  Width: 20" to 2' (50 to 60cm).

USDA zone 7b and warmer.  Spring Pruning: Remove old canes and dead or diseased wood and cut back canes that cross. In warmer climates, cut back the remaining canes by about one-third. In colder areas, you'll probably find you'll have to prune a little more than that.  Requires spring freeze protection (see glossary - Spring freeze protection) .  

One of the roses (listed as 'Comtesse de Segur', Hybrid Tea) in the Rose Introducers of New Zealand (RINZ) 1998 Display Trial.
Participated in the 1992 Monza Competition. (Source: Website Roseto Niso Fumagalli.)