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'Duc de Grammont' rose Description

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HMF Ratings:
1 favorite vote.  
ARS:
Tea.
Origin:
Bred by Jean Laffay (France, 1825).
Class:
Bourbon, Tea.  
Bloom:
Light pink to white, pink center.  Tender rose-lilac.  Moderate fragrance.  Large, full (26-40 petals) bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  
Growing:
USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).  
Patents:
Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).
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Notes:
Hybrid of Tea & China.
The current Family of the Dukes of Gramont (or Grammont) goes back to the middle of the 16th century. Contemporaries of Laffay were
Antoine VII, de Gramont (1722-1801), husband of the Duchess of Grammont who was guillotined in 1794
Antoine-Louise-Marie VIII de Gramont (August 17, 1755 Château de Versailles - August 28, 1836 Paris), Lieutenant General and politician

[From Journal de la Société d'Agronomie Pratique, January 1829, p. 26:] GRAMMONT (le duc de), pair de France, capitaine des gardes du corps du Roi, rue Saint-Dominique-Saint-Germain, no 103.
 
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