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'Mademoiselle la Comtesse de Leusse' rose Reviews & Comments
most recent 27 NOV 09  
Initial post 27 NOV 09 by Sandie Maclean
LIST OF ROSES NOW IN CULTIVATION AT CHATEAU ELEONORE, CANNES,
WITH DESCRIPTIVE NOTES.
BROUGHAM & VAUX.
CHATEAU ELEONORE, CANNES.
May 1898
London : JOHN & E. BUMPUS, LTD. 1898.

COMTESSE DE LEUSSE.

Tea — Nabonnand, 1879.
Tender rose colour with centre shaded almost to gold, ruby coloured buds,
large flowers, not very full and imbricated. Plant vigorous, growing to a large
size, very free-flowering, altogether a splendid variety, shows to great advantage
in a semi-shaded situation. I do not think this fine rose is much known in
England, where, judging from its manners and customs here, it should succeed.
most recent 5 JUN 06  
Initial post 1 JUN 06 by John Hook
Mlle la Comtesse de Leusse Tea  by Nabonnand 1878
Reply #1 posted 5 JUN 06 by HMF Admin
Thanks, but which Nabonnand ?
Reply #2 posted 5 JUN 06 by John Hook

Gilbert, Golfe Juan, France

Reply #3 posted 5 JUN 06 by HMF Admin

That's what we thought, thanks for the confirmation !