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'Elise Flory' rose Description
'Elise Flory' rose photo
Photo courtesy of AmiRoses
Availability:
Commercially available
Synonyms:
HMF Ratings:
11 favorite votes.  
ARS:
Light pink Bourbon.
Origin:
Bred by Jean-Baptiste (père) Guillot (1803-1882) (France, before 1851). Bred by Jean-Baptiste André (fils) Guillot (1827-1893) (France, before 1851).
Introduced in France by Guillot/Roseraies Pierre Guillot in 1852 as 'Elise Flory'.
Class:
Bourbon, China / Bengale.  
Bloom:
Light pink, lighter edges.  Moderate fragrance.  Medium to large, double (17-25 petals), flat, globular bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  
Habit:
Dense.  
Growing:
USDA zone 5b through 10b.  Vigorous.  
Patents:
Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).
Parentage:
Notes:
Arena Roses 1999 Catalog presents a list of roses hybridized by the Guillot Family. This is one of the roses ('Elise Flory') that is on that list.
Mike Lowe gives this rose a date of 1851...
Possibly dedicated to Élisa Fleury (February 10, 1795 Paris - December 28, 1862 Paris), embroideress, famous as poetess and chansonnière. She received the Prix Lambert of the Académie française in 1860.
 
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