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'Bon Silène' rose Description
Photo courtesy of Rita Granata
ARS:
Deep pink Tea.
Registration name: Bon Silène (Tea, Guerin 1834)
Bloom:
Salmon-pink, blush shading, ages to cherry-red . Moderate, tea fragrance. Average diameter 4". Large, double (17-25 petals), borne mostly solitary, ruffled bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. Pointed, ovoid buds.
Habit:
3 to 5 leaflets.
Height: 3' to 6' (90 to 185cm). Width: 3' to 8' (90 to 245cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 5b through 10b.
Patents:
Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).
Notes:
The attribution to Hardy seems erroneous - see References.
Similarities to 'Hamon'.
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