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synonyms: 'Blackboy',
Black Boy B Grant
Ref No: 1149
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Blackboy  Weatherly
Ref No: 2189
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colour: Very Dark Red
height: Shrub above 5 feet (1.5 m)
scent: Good or wonderful old rose scent
introduction: 1901 - 1925
usda zone: Zone 8 (-5ºC/23ºF to -11ºC/12.2ºF)
flowers: Semi Double
repeat: Repeat Flowering

A large flowered Hybrid Tea bred by Clark and introduced in 1919, (‘Etoile de France’ x ‘Bardou Job’). Dark red, large, semi-double flowers repeating in the autumn, fragrant. Size 10 ft. x 8 ft. USDA Zone: 8a, will probably survive down to (10-15° F) (-10°C). Photographed by Bill Grant and Lilia Weatherly.

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Walter Duncan Roses

The Rose Garden Pty Ltd
PO Box 592
Clare SA 5453
Tel: 08 8843 4000
Fax: 08 8843 4044
wdroses@capri.net.au
 
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