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| synonyms: 'Madness at Corsica', | ||||
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| colour: Bright Red, Strong Pink | ||||
| height: Average Shrub 2.5 - 5 feet (0.75 m - 1.5 m) | ||||
| scent: Medium | ||||
| introduction: 1826 - 1850 | ||||
| usda zone: Zone 6 (-16ºC/3.2ºF to -22ºC/-7.6ºF) | ||||
| flowers: Fully Double | ||||
| repeat: Continuous Flowering during the season | ||||
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A China raised by Laffay in around 1835. Flowers large, double, cupped, pale in the centre with crimson mottling around the edges. This variety is still cultivated in California. Photographed at the Huntington Rose Garden Near Los Angeles California, USA, by Bill Grant. | ||||
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| 'Napoléon' is available from the following nurseries: | ||||
| The Antique Rose Emporium -United States | ||||
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