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Souvenir du Dr. Jamain

Souvenir du Dr. Jamain

Old Rose
      Description
      Medium-sized, flat flowers, showing just a hint of their yellow stamens. They are of the richest maroon colouring and have an equally rich fragrance. Repeat flowers well but is rather lanky in habit and needs treating on a regular basis to keep it healthy. Lacharme, 1865.
      Characteristics
      • Colour: Maroon-purple
      • Flowering: Repeat Flowering
      • Fragrance: Strong,Old Rose/fruity
      • Bloom Size: Medium
      • Family: Old Rose
      • Size: Large Shrub
      • Height: 6ft (180cm)
      • Width: 3ft (90cm)
      • Breeder: Lacharme
      • Year of Introduction: 1865
      Location
      • Mixed Border
      • Roses ideal for Shady AreasShady Areas
      Growing conditions
      • East, South, West Facing
      • Full Sunlight
      • Roses Suitable for All Soil TypesAll soil types
      How to plant a shrub rose
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