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'Mme Legras de St Germain'.   Click a photo to enlarge it.  back to list

Mme le Gras de St Germain
Ref No: 634
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Mme Legras de St Germain
Ref No: 645
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Mme Legras de S G R Rix
Ref No: 989
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Mme Legras de St Germain 4
Ref No: 9991
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colour: Cream, White
height: Shrub above 5 feet (1.5 m)
scent: Good or wonderful old rose scent
introduction: 1826 - 1850
usda zone: Zone 4 (-27ºC/-16.6ºF to -33ºC/-27.4ºF)
flowers: Fully Double
repeat: Once Flowering

Probably an Alba x Damask cross, known since 1848. The third shot was photographed at the garden of Richard Rix Kent UK. The final picture was taken at Hex Garden Belgium.

White with a hint of yellow in the centre. It can be grown as a low climber.

Availability

'Mme Legras de St Germain' is available from the following nurseries:

Golden Vale Nursery -Australia
Walter Duncan Roses -Australia
Ross Roses -Australia
Tasman Bay Roses Ltd -New Zealand
Vintage Gardens Antique Roses -United States
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