"The Shell Rose Rose

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Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

• "Mary Lawrance's Shell Rose"

HMF Ratings:

9 favorite votes.

ARS:

Medium red Hybrid China.

Class:

Found Rose, China / Bengale, Gallica / Provins, Hybrid China.

Bloom:

Red. None to mild fragrance. Full (26-40 petals), rosette bloom form. Once-blooming spring or summer.

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Notes:

Bob Edberg got [this rose] from John McGregor at the Huntington Botanical Garden. Paul Zimmerman gave a plant to Francois Joyeaux and he says it indeed is a Gallica/China [by DNA Test] but he could not give it a definite ID.

Info from Paul Zimmerman, 5/11/06