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'L'ardoisée' rose Description
'Bonaparte' rose photo
Photo courtesy of CybeRose
Availability:
Commercially available
HMF Ratings:
7 favorite votes.  
Origin:
Bred by Jacques-Louis Descemet (France, before 1813).
Class:
Gallica / Provins.  
Bloom:
Purple - pink.  Ages to violet-pink.  Strong fragrance.  Medium, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary, in small clusters, flat, quartered bloom form.  Once-blooming spring or summer.  
Habit:
Upright.  Dark green foliage.  
Growing:
USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).  
Patents:
Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).
Parentage:
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Notes:
Despite Desportes (1828) Rosa bipinnata cannot be a synonym of this cultivar, as the former had fern-like foliage with up to 24 leaflets.
 
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