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| synonyms: 'Duchesse de Portland', 'Portland Rose', Rosa paestana, Rosa portlandica, |
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| colour: Purplish Red (old rose) |
| height: Low Shrub below 2.5 feet (0.75 m) |
| scent: Medium |
| introduction: 1700 - 1800 |
| usda zone: Zone 5 (-22ºC/-7.6ºF to -27ºC/-16.6ºF) |
| flowers: Semi Double |
| repeat: Repeat Flowering |
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A Portland rose. Probably introduced in Italy around 1790. The field shot was photographed at Mottisfont Garden Hampshire UK. Breeder not known, probably first noticed in about 1790. Some repeat flowering. |
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Availability
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'Duchess of Portland ' is available from the following nurseries:
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| Vintage Gardens Antique Roses -United States |
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