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'LLX 8743' rose Description
'Neige d'Été (hybrid musk, Lens, 1991)' rose photo
Photo courtesy of AniaDS
Availability:
Commercially available
Synonyms:
HMF Ratings:
26 favorite votes.  
Origin:
Bred by Louis Lens (1924-2001) (Belgium, 1987).
Introduced in Belgium by Lens Roses/Louis Lens N.V./Pépinières Louis Lens SA in 1991 as 'Neige d'Été'.
Class:
Hybrid Musk.  
Bloom:
Cream.  Mild fragrance.  12 to 16 petals.  Average diameter 1.5".  Small, semi-double (9-16 petals), cluster-flowered, in large clusters, cupped bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  
Habit:
Medium, few or no prickles/thorns, upright.  Medium, semi-glossy, light green foliage.  

Height: 47" to 4'11" (120 to 150cm).  
Growing:
USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).  Can be used for beds and borders, cut flower, garden, hedge or landscape.  Disease susceptibility: very disease resistant.  
Patents:
Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).
Ploidy:
Triploid
Notes:
Louis Lens describes this rose as a white version of 'Bouquet Parfait'.
 
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