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Rosa 'La France' is a pink rose cultivar found in France in 1867 by the rosarian Jean-Baptiste André Guillot (1827–1893). It is generally accepted to be the first hybrid tea rose (recognised as a class in the 1880s). Its introduction is therefore also considered the birth of the modern rose. [2]
Noted by Antique Rose Emporium: "This world-famous prototype of the Hybrid Tea class has full, high-centered buds that open to shapely and very double flowers whose petals are an elegant silvery pink accented by a darker pink reverse. The bush tends to be broad and vigorous, like that of an old Tea rose, making La France a good landscape ...
La France. Category: Tea and Old Hybrid Tea Roses. From £ 16.95. La France is a historically important rose as it was the first to be classed as a Hybrid Tea. Big sophisticated pointed double blooms are around 11cm wide. Powerfully scented with a sweet damask scent. Repeat Flowering.
- £16.95 - £22.95
- Pale Pink
- Guillot fils
Bred by Jean-Baptiste André (fils) Guillot (1827-1893) (France, 1867). Introduced in Australia by George Brunning - St. Kilda Nurseries in 1873 as 'La France'. Class: Hybrid Tea. Bloom: Light pink, silver (y) shading. Strong, lemon, rose fragrance. 60 petals. Average diameter 3.5". Medium to large, very full (41+ petals), borne mostly solitary ...
Nov 20, 2017 · LA FRANCE AND FRIENDS. My time at the Biltmore is filled with beautiful roses of course, but also rose friend reunions. Friends like Jim Wilson. Jim is a wealth of rose knowledge and in particular La France. In fact, he says the rose world is sometimes confused on which rose is La France (that parentage debate I mentioned!).
Feb 8, 2018 · ‘La France’ is not a rose like the others, it is a symbol, a landmark: for many the first hybrid of Tea in the world, watershed between the old and the modern roses. In 1876, in France, Jean-Baptiste Guillot discovers by chance in his nurseries of Lion an unusual rose, of rare beauty, born from an unwanted hybridization.
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photographed by Daphne Filiberti in her garden. 'La France' is reported to be the legendary first Hybrid Tea Rose, introduced by Guillot & fils in 1867. Jack Harkness pointed out that the parents of 'La France' are unknown, and this monumental rose happened by chance. The Guillot catalogue describes the rose: "Its long pointed buds, holding ...
