Rogers Roses - 'Belle Portugaise'


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'Belle Portugaise'. Click a photo to enlarge it. back to list

synonyms: 'Belle of Portugal',

Ref No: 1130
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colour: Blush Pink

height: Climber over 12 feet(3.6 m)

scent: Slight or No Scent

introduction: 1901 - 1925

usda zone: Zone 6 (-16ºC/3.2ºF to -22ºC/-7.6ºF)

flowers: Semi Double

repeat: Once Flowering

A climbing Tea, raised by Cayeux in 1903. Plant very rampant to 30 feet, 10m or more. Flowers pale translucent flesh-pink, large and loosely double with long buds, in spring only. Min. -10°C. Parentage: a hybrid of R. gigantea, perhaps crossed with ‘Reine Marie Henriette’ a climbing HT. Exceptionally vigorous, the plant in Eccleston Square grew to over 20 feet in three years, early flowering.

Photographed in Eccleston Square London UK.

Availability

Vintage Gardens Antique Roses

2833 Old Gravenstein Hwy. South Sebastopol
California 95472
USA

Tel: +1 (707) 829-2035
Fax: +1 (707) 829-9516
www.vintagegardens.com

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Other Nurseries

'Belle Portugaise' is also available from:

Walter Duncan Roses -Australia

Ross Roses -Australia

The Antique Rose Emporium -United States

Ashdown Roses -United States


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