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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: 1851 - 1875 | ||||||
| usda zone: Zone 5 (-22ºC/-7.6ºF to -27ºC/-16.6ºF) | ||||||
| flowers: Fully Double | ||||||
| repeat: Repeat Flowering | ||||||
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The bush form was introduced in 1865 by Guillot Fils. It is the first definate record of an introduction of a Hybrid Tea class rose. The climbing form (shown here) was introduced by Henderson in 1893. Large double flowers, pink, with a very good scent. Photographed in the gardens of Kasteel Hex in Belgium. | ||||||
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| Availability | ||||||
| 'La France' is available from the following nurseries: | ||||||
| Golden Vale Nursery -Australia | ||||||
| Walter Duncan Roses -Australia | ||||||
| Ross Roses -Australia | ||||||
| Tasman Bay Roses Ltd -New Zealand | ||||||
| Flora Linnea -Sweden | ||||||
| The Country Garden Plant Centre -United Kingdom | ||||||
| Vintage Gardens Antique Roses -United States | ||||||
| The Antique Rose Emporium -United States | ||||||
| Ludwig`s Rose Farm -South Africa | ||||||
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