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• Rose marjolin

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Bred by Pierre Jean Louis Roëser (France, before 1829).

Gallica / Provins.  

Crimson, violet shading.  Velvety.  Average diameter 5".  Very large, very double bloom form.  Once-blooming spring or summer.  

Few or no prickles/thorns.  Glossy, light green foliage.  

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).  

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Dedicated to Jean-Nicolas Marjolin (December 6, 1780 Ray-sur-Saône, Haute-Saône - March 4, 1850 Paris), French surgeon, professor at the Faculty of Medicine in Paris. Marjolin was a lover of roses and dahlias. He is buried at the cemetery of Père Lachaise.