"Centifolia Nabonnand" rose Description
Photo courtesy of À Dieu mon jardin
Bloom:
Pink. Strong fragrance. Large, double (17-25 petals) bloom form. Once-blooming spring or summer. Ovoid buds.
Habit:
Upright. 5 to 7 leaflets.
Height: 3' to 6' (90 to 185cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).
Patents:
Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).
Notes:
Rose de MaiRoseline Giorgis states that this centifolia was selected by Nabonnand in 1876 for the perfumer Léon Chiris (December 13, 1839 Grasse - January 16, 1900 Paris) of Grasse, after a scourge decimated the roses of Grasse.
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