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'Great Provence Rose' Description
'Dutch hundred-leaved' rose photo
Photo courtesy of jedmar
Availability:
Commercially available
HMF Ratings:
76 favorite votes.  
Average rating: EXCELLENT-.  
ARS:
Light pink Centifolia.
Exhibition name: Gros Choux d'Hollande
Origin:
Bred by Unknown (before 1589).
Class:
Centifolia.  
Bloom:
Rose-pink to light pink.  Strong fragrance.  Large, full (26-40 petals), in small clusters, globular bloom form.  Once-blooming spring or summer.  
Habit:
Armed with thorns / prickles.  Large, dark green foliage.  3 to 5 leaflets.  

Height: 6' to 10' (185 to 305cm).  Width: 5' to 12' (150 to 365cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).  
Patents:
Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).
Parentage:
Notes:
Rosa centifolia Mill. Gard. dict. ed. 8. Rosa No. 14: 1768.
'Dutch Provence' and 'Dutch hundred-leaved' are probably two distinct roses.
Mike Lowe of Lowe's Roses describes the flowers as soft rose-pink and says this rose could also be classed as a Hybrid China.
 
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