'Alexandra David Neel ®' Rose

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'Alexandra David Neel ®' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of Ericchn

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

• DELdentros

HMF Ratings:

1 favorite vote.

Origin:

Bred by Arnaud Delbard (France, circa 2014).
Introduced in France by Delbard/Georges Delbard SA in 2022 as 'Alexandra David Neel'.

Class:

Floribunda.

Bloom:

Pink, mauve shading. [Pink.]. Strong fragrance. 60 petals. Average diameter 3.5". Large, very full (41+ petals), cupped, ruffled bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Habit:

Upright. Dark green foliage.

Height: 2' to 32" (60 to 80cm). Width: up to 20" (up to 50cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 5a and warmer.

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

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Notes:

Dedicated to Louise Eugénie Alexandrine Marie David (Alexandra David-Néel) (October 24, 1868 Saint-Mandé - September 8, 1969 Digne-les Bains), French orientalist, traveller, author on Tibetan buddhism
Christened June 3, 2022 in the gardens of Maison Alexandra David-Neel at Digne-les-Bains
From "Le Dauphine", June 3, 2022: "Après huit ans d'élaboration, les pépinières et roseraies Georges Delbard ont créé une rose qui portera le nom d'Alexandra David-Néel."

[Source: DELdeldentros