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• Paul Néron

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Deep pink Hybrid Perpetual.
Registration name: Paul Neyron (Hybrid Perpetual, Levet, 1869)
Exhibition name: Paul Neyron

Bred by Antoine Levet (père) (France, 1869).
Introduced in Australia by George Brunning - St. Kilda Nurseries in 1873 as 'Paul Néron'.

Hybrid Perpetual.  

Deep pink, darker shading.  Moderate, opinions vary fragrance.  50 to 55 petals.  Average diameter 6".  Very large, very double, borne mostly solitary, in small clusters, cupped-to-flat, globular bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  

Tall, few or no prickles/thorns, upright.  Light green foliage.  

Height: 4' to 7' (120 to 215cm).  Width: 3' to 4' (90 to 120cm).

USDA zone 4b through 9b.  Can be used for cut flower or garden.  Very vigorous.  Disease susceptibility: susceptible to rust .