'Augustine Guinoisseau' Rose

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'Augustine Guinoisseau' rose Description

My HMF:

'Mademoiselle Augustine Guinoisseau' rose photo

Photo courtesy of Georges Francis, Jardin à l'aube

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

• Augustine Guinoiseau
• La France a fleur blanche.
• Mademoiselle Augustine Guinoisseau
• White La France

HMF Ratings:

46 favorite votes.

ARS:

Light pink Hybrid Tea.
Exhibition name: Augustine Guinoisseau

Origin:

Discovered by Bertrand Guinoiseau-Flon (France, 1889).
Introduced in United States by George Field and Bros. in 1890 as 'White La France'.
Introduced in Australia by George Brunning - St. Kilda Nurseries in 1892 as 'Augustine Guinoisseau'.

Class:

Hybrid Tea.

Bloom:

White, light pink shading, light pink reverse. Strong fragrance. Medium to large, double (17-25 petals), high-centered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Habit:

Height: up to 4' (up to 120cm). Width: up to 3' (up to 90cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

sport of La France

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