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• Aldégonde (gallica, Unknown before 1811)
• André Du Pont
• André DuPont
• Belle Bourbon
• Du Pont
• Dupont
• Grande Condé
• Manteau Pourpre
• Manteau Rouge
• Manteau Royal
• Nouvelle Bourbon
• Pontiana
• Pourpre Cramoisi
• Rouge Formidable
• Violet Brillant

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Dark red.

Bred by Daniel August Schwarzkopf (Germany, before 1783).

Gallica / Provins.  

Purple - red, dark red edges.  Strong fragrance.  Medium to large, very double bloom form.  Once-blooming spring or summer.  Rounded buds.  

Medium green foliage.  
Height of 35" to 47" (90 to 120 cm).  

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).  Prune after flowering is finished.  Prune dead wood.  

If you know the parentage of this rose, or other details, please contact us.

According to Mrs Gore, 'Grand Condé' was bred by Laffay.