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• Le Bienheureux de la Salle

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Deep pink Bourbon.
Registration name: Madame Isaac Pereire (Bourbon, Garçon, 1876)
Exhibition name: Madame Isaac Pereire

Bred by Armand Garçon (France, 1876).
Introduced in France by Margottin père & fils in 1880 as 'Madame Isaac Pereire'.
Introduced in Australia by C. F. Newman and Sons - Adelaide in 1894 as 'Madame Isaac Pereire'.

Bourbon, Bourbon, Cl..  

Carmine-pink.  Sets hips.  Strong, raspberry fragrance.  up to 55 petals.  Average diameter 5".  Very large, very full (41+ petals), cupped, quartered bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  

Climbing.  Large, medium green foliage.  

Height: 6' to 8'2" (185 to 250cm).  Width: 4' to 6' (120 to 185cm).

USDA zone 5b through 10b.  Prefers cool sites..  Disease susceptibility: susceptible to Mildew.  

Tetraploid

Armand Garçon named this rose 'Le Bienheureux de la Salle'.
In 1881 it was renamed to Madame Isaac Pereire. (Historia Rose Journal (RNRS) No. 32).
Fanny Rebecca Rodrigues Pereire (February 6, 1825 Paris - June 2, 1910 Paris) married in September 20, 1840 her widowed uncle Isaac Pereire (November 23, 1806 - July 18, 1880 Armainvilliers), French banker