'Louis Lévêque' Rose

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'Louis Lévêque' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of AmiRoses

HMF Ratings:

4 favorite votes.

ARS:

Red blend Tea.

Origin:

Bred by Louis Lévêque fils (France, 1894).
Introduced in Australia by George Brunning - St. Kilda Nurseries in 1897 as 'Louis Lévêque'.

Class:

Tea.

Bloom:

Red and yellow. Very large, double (17-25 petals) bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. Long buds.

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

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Notes:

Pierre Louis Léveque, Mayor )1879-1888) of Ivry-sur Seine near Paris
Said to be similar to 'Erzherzog Franz Ferdinand' - see.