Jeannot

Acquired: 1932
Record Updated February 17, 2022
Double

Form

Double
Pink

Color

Pink
Late

Season

Late

Cultivar Group

lactiflora
Introduced
1918

Breeder

Dessert

Country of Origin

France

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History

1921-B014:13 Symposium II rating: 8.9

1923-SPN:347

1928-B:36 Double. 9.2 (Sym. 1925). Pink.

1928-B-d:105 Double type; large; late. Pale rose-pink, deepening to old-rose in center, with a distinct overcast of pale violet; faintly fragrant. Medium height; free-flowering; wiry stems. Good foliage. Technically rose-form but globular in shape, of smooth, waxy substance, with a greenish tint at the base of most petals. Excellent for garden decoration. “Remarkably fine show bloom.”—Fewkes. “Exquisite and delicate in color.”—Mrs. Edward Harding. “A flower of much distinction and great beauty.”—Boyd.

1976-K:044 (Dessert, 1918) Double-Pink-Late. Medium height. Faint fragrance. Large. Pale rose-pink, deepening to old-rose in center, with a distinct overcast of pale violet. Free-flowering wiry stems. Good foliage. Technically rose-form but globular in shape, of smooth, waxy substance with a greenish tint at the base of most petals. Excellent for garden decoration.

Specimens in the Garden

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5E

21 - See full bed map

5F