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• R chinensis hermosa

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Light pink Bourbon, Hybrid China, Cl..
Registration name: Hermosa

Bred by Marchesseau (France, 1832).
Introduced in France by Rousseau in 1834 as 'Hermosa'.

Bourbon, China / Bengale.  

Light pink.  Mild fragrance.  35 petals.  Average diameter 3".  Medium, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary, in small clusters, cupped, globular bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  Fragrant, rounded buds.  

Lax, suckers on its own roots.  3 to 5 leaflets.  
Height of up to 3' (up to 90 cm).  Width of up to 2' (up to 60 cm).

USDA zone 6b through 10b.  Hardy.  

Triploid