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Centifolia Roses
These roses of one hundred petals, are known as cabbage roses,
and are centuries old. Superb shrubs that have large double flowers of excellent
shape and perfume.
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Fantin Latour - old |
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Large double flowers of soft pink that later relax to show a central button of tightly packed small petals. Wonderful fragrance. Summer flowering. Prune after flowering to increase the number of blooms the following year. Henri Fantin-Latour was a famous french painter (1836-1904) known for his still lifes and flowers, particularly roses. 1.5m.
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Paul Ricault - 1845 |
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Large arching shrub. Big flat swirling blooms are deep pink and very fragrant. 1.5m |
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Village Maid - 1845 |
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Also known as La Rubanee. Fragrant, double, off white blooms streaked with pink. Summer flowering. Some repeat flowering. Tolerant of poor soil. 1.5m.Out of stock for 2012. |
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