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• Commandant Cousteau (hybrid tea, Adam, 1993)
• Grand Huit
• Grande Classe (hybrid tea, Adam 1993)
• Lasting Love ®
• Le Grand Huit ®

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Dark red Hybrid Tea.
Registration name: ADHarman
Exhibition name: Lasting Love ® (hybrid tea, Adam, 1993)

Bred by Michel Adam (France, 1993).
Introduced in United States by Weeks Wholesale Rose Grower, Inc. in 2005.

Hybrid Tea.  

Dark red.  Strong, fruity, rose fragrance.  24 to 34 petals.  Average diameter 4".  Large, very double, borne mostly solitary, cupped, high-centered bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  

Medium, bushy, compact, upright.  Large, glossy, dark green foliage.  

Height: 31" to 39" (80 to 100cm).  Width: 20" to 2' (50 to 60cm).

USDA zone 7b and warmer.  Spring Pruning: Remove old canes and dead or diseased wood and cut back canes that cross. In warmer climates, cut back the remaining canes by about one-third. In colder areas, you'll probably find you'll have to prune a little more than that.  Requires spring freeze protection (see glossary - Spring freeze protection) .  

European Union - Application No: 96/0560  on  22 Mar 1996

Participated in the 1995 Monza Competition (Source: Website Roseto Niso Fumagalli).
Dedicated to Jacques-Yves Cousteau (June 11, 1910 Saint-André-de-Cubzac - June 25, 1997 Paris), Officer of the French Marine and oceanographer