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'Président Dutailly' rose Description
Photo courtesy of Tessie
ARS:
Mauve or mauve blend Hybrid Perpetual. Registration name: Président Dutailly
Class:
Damask Perpetual, Hybrid Gallica, Portland.
Bloom:
Crimson, carmine-red highlights, lilac outer petals. Strong fragrance. Large, double (17-25 petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters, cupped-to-flat bloom form. Spring or summer flush with scattered later bloom. Rounded buds.
Habit:
Armed with thorns / prickles, upright. Matte foliage.
Growing:
USDA zone 4b through 8b. Vigorous.
Patents:
Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).
Notes:
Dedicated to Prof. Gustave Dutailly (1846 Meuvy, Haute-de-Marne - February 4, 1906 Paris), President of the Lyon Horticulture Association (1880-1892).
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