Rosa 'La France'
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La France is a rose
Rose
A rose is a woody perennial of the genus Rosa, within the family Rosaceae. There are over 100 species. They form a group of erect shrubs, and climbing or trailing plants, with stems that are often armed with sharp prickles. Flowers are large and showy, in colours ranging from white through yellows...

 developed in 1867 by Jean-Baptiste Guillot (1803–1882). It is generally accepted to be the first Hybrid Tea
Hybrid Tea
Hybrid Tea is a cultivar group of roses, created by cross-breeding two different types of roses, initially by hybridising Hybrid Perpetuals with Tea roses...

rose, and for this reason, its introduction is also considered the birth of the modern Rose.

The plant grows about 120 cm high and has large, light pink flowers with up to 60 petals
and a strong fragrance.
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