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'Bon Silène'.   Click a photo to enlarge it.  back to list

synonyms: 'Bon Silene',
Bon Silène Bermuda
Ref No: 1181
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colour: Strong Pink
height: Average Shrub 2.5 - 5 feet (0.75 m - 1.5 m)
scent: Good or wonderful old rose scent
introduction: 1826 - 1850
usda zone: Zone 7 (-11ºC/12.2ºF to -16ºC/3.2ºF)
flowers: Fully Double
repeat: Continuous Flowering during the season

A lovely old tea rose with rather small flowers similar to a China, raised by Hardy in France in 1835. Free-flowering and vigorous, with good scent. Rare in Europe, but available from Peter Beales, and grown frequently in California.
Photographed in Bermuda.

Availability

'Bon Silène' is available from the following nurseries:

The Antique Rose Emporium -United States
Vintage Gardens Antique Roses -United States
Ashdown Roses -United States
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