Rosa ‘Lamarque’
Noisette rose. ‘Lamarque’ has very large, full, cupped white flowers with deep straw centres, produced on a vigorous, almost thornless shrub. [Gore, Rivers (1854, 1857, 1863), FC p.230/1857, Amat].
Horticultural & Botanical History
Raised by Maréchal, a shoemaker, from his window-garden at Angers, about 1830. It was described by Paul as a splendid kind for a wall with a sunny aspect, producing its elegant flowers in large clusters.’ [Paul (1848, 1863, 1888, 1903)].
History at Camden Park
Arrived from Veitch’s Nursery, Chelsea on Dec, 31st, 1859 on board the ‘Hollinside’ but dead on arrival. For more detail see Rosa ‘Ducher’.
Notes
Published Feb 12, 2010 - 05:07 PM | Last updated Jul 27, 2011 - 10:37 AM
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