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Gardening

elleng

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8. I can't tell,

Reply to Skidmore (Reply #7)

Thu Jun 5, 2014, 02:15 PM

Jun 2014

from the write-up, the size of the Papa Meilland's blossoms. It mentions ' It is one of the 3 great ultra fragrant red hybrid teas that came from crossing the 2 roses; Chrysler Imperial and Charles Mallerin. (The other 2 are: Oklahoma and Mister Lincoln). All 3 have become among the worlds most popular red hybrid teas, loved for their outstanding fragrance and deep rich velvety red color. '

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That is so beautiful. Skidmore Jun 2014 #1

and its past its prime, Skidmore! elleng Jun 2014 #2

Is it a damask rose? Skidmore Jun 2014 #3

I don't know what it is, but elleng Jun 2014 #4

So the blossom is small? Skidmore Jun 2014 #5

LARGE! elleng Jun 2014 #6

Just wondering because the link you Skidmore Jun 2014 #7

I can't tell, elleng Jun 2014 #8

Teas are usually very small blooms. Skidmore Jun 2014 #9

Gotcha. elleng Jun 2014 #10

It is gorgeous. Curmudgeoness Jun 2014 #11

So do I wish I could post the scent. elleng Jun 2014 #12

It's beautiful TuxedoKat Jun 2014 #13

I was thinking of doing that last year, elleng Jun 2014 #14