'Belle Elvire' Rose

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'Belle Elvire' rose Description

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Synonyms:

• Elvira (china, Guérin, c.1828)
• Elvire (Tea, Guérin, c.1828)
• Hortense (Tea)
• Hortensia (tea, Guérin, 1828)
• Rose d'Hortensia

HMF Ratings:

30 favorite votes.

ARS:

Pink blend.

Origin:

Bred by Félix Guérin (France, 1828).

Class:

China / Bengale, Tea.

Bloom:

Light pink, ages to red . Mild, tea fragrance. Average diameter 2". Medium, double (17-25 petals), globular bloom form.

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

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Notes:

Apparently this rose looked like a China/Bengal, but had some Tea fragrance.

There was also a white Tea called 'Donna Elvira', as well as a soft pink Bourbon called 'Elvira', which see.