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'Dr. Roques' rose Description

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Availability:
Commercially available
HMF Ratings:
6 favorite votes.  
Origin:
Bred by Jean Desprez (France, 1839).
Introduced in France by Jardins de Farcy-les-Lys in 1840 as 'Docteur Roques'.
Class:
Bourbon.  
Bloom:
Crimson.  Medium, double (17-25 petals), globular bloom form.  
Growing:
USDA zone 6b and warmer.  
Patents:
Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).
Parentage:
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Notes:
'Dr. Rocque' is a seedling of 'Charles Desprez' or 'Mme. Desprez' - see References.
Possible dedication to
- Dr Joseph R. Roques (1772-1850), physician, botanist, chevalier of Legion d'Honneur
- Dr Bernard Roques, surgeon in Paris, active 1814-1847
 
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