'Duc de Sussex' Rose

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'Duc de Sussex' rose Description

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Availability:

Commercially available

HMF Ratings:

2 favorite votes.

ARS:

Light pink Damask.

Origin:

Bred by Unknown (before 1846).

Class:

Damask.

Bloom:

Cream, pink shading. Mild fragrance. Large, double (17-25 petals), globular bloom form. Once-blooming spring or summer.

Habit:

Height: 4' (120cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

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Notes:

Sangerhausen describes the color of the bloom as yellowish-white plus pink. The 1936 "Rosenlexikon" lists the ruby-red hybrid China of this Name as existing at Sangerhausen, not the cream damask

Karin Schade, Feb 21, 2018, reports the 'Duc de Sussex' at Sangerhausen is 'Leda'