Tuesday, January 17, 2023

Bon Silène

Bon Silène, Guerin, 1834

Tea.  

Red, lighter shading.  Cherry-red, shaded blush..  Moderate fragrance.  Average diameter 4".  Large, double (17-25 petals), borne mostly solitary, ruffled bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  Pointed, ovoid buds.  
3 to 5 leaflets.  
Height: 3' to 6' (90 to 185cm).  Width: 3' to 8' (90 to 245cm).
USDA zone 5b through 10b.

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