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Modern Rose, hybrid tea "Helene de Gerlache", Belgium, introduced by Lens Roses in 1982, Usually is white, pink, ivory, salmon in color, high-center (point) bloom shape, full petal count, blooms 8 - 10 cm in size, has 1 buds per stem, repeat rebloom, has rich fragrance, the bush shape can be upright, 70 - 80 cm in height, suitable for USDA zone 6 from -23°C and above, moderate resistance to rain, moderate resistance to black spot, moderate resistance to mildew, good for cutting.
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Hybrid tea rose. White, with near-white outer petals. Cream toward the center, with a salmon-pink center. Strong fragrance. 26 to 40 petals. Average bloom diameter 3.25 inches (8 cm). Double flower: 26 to 40 petals. Blooms in waves throughout the season. Buds are elongated. Height 28 to 32 inches (70 to 80 cm).
*The De Gerlache family is part of the Belgian nobility.
Helene de Gerlache de Gomery, Christian activist and wife of Jean-Baptiste de France (born 8 July 1963), French financier, president of the Institut des Religions since 9 July 2014.