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| synonyms: 'Baron Gonnella', 'Monsieur le Baron G.-B. Gonella', | ||||
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| colour: Purplish Red (old rose), Strong Pink | ||||
| height: Average Shrub 2.5 - 5 feet (0.75 m - 1.5 m) | ||||
| scent: Slight or No 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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A Bourbon rose introduced by Guillot Pére in 1859. Large, double, cupped, violet pink flowers with little scent, growth vigorous, good repeat blooming. This beautiful Bourbon is a seedling of another lovely rose, ‘Louise Odier’. Photographed at the Coloma Rose Garden in Brussels, Belgium, by Bill Grant. | ||||
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