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| synonyms: 'Blanc Parfait', | ||||||||
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| colour: Blush Pink, White | ||||||||
| 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: Once Flowering | ||||||||
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An Alba rose. Introduced before 1876, probably by Verdier in France. The flowers are pale blush to white, double; vertually without prickles. Possibly an Alba crossed with a Rosa multiflora. The field shot was photographed at Mottisfont Garden Hampshire UK. | ||||||||
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| 'Pompon Blanc Parfait' is available from the following nurseries: | ||||||||
| Walter Duncan Roses -Australia | ||||||||
| Lens Roses -Belgium | ||||||||
| Vintage Gardens Antique Roses -United States | ||||||||
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