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'La Négresse' rose Description
'La Négresse (damask, Vibert, 1842)' rose photo
Photo courtesy of orsola
Availability:
Commercially available
HMF Ratings:
20 favorite votes.  
ARS:
Dark red Damask.
Origin:
Bred by Jean-Pierre Vibert (France, 1842).
Introduced in Australia by Northampton Nurseries in 1861 as 'La Négresse'.
Class:
Damask.  
Bloom:
Crimson, dark purple shading.  Strong fragrance.  Small to medium, full (26-40 petals), expanded bloom form.  Once-blooming spring or summer.  
Habit:
Short, well-branched.  
Growing:
USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).  
Patents:
Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).
Parentage:
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Notes:
Some question as to breeder, see References. There is also a hybrid perpetual "Negrésse" by Vibert.
 
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