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Old 16-10-2006, 11:50 AM posted to uk.rec.gardening
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Default Rose "Prince Igor"

"Sacha" wrote in message
"Farm1" please@askifyouwannaknow wrote:

Years ago, I found a rose label drifting in the rose bed

unattached to
any rose. It said "Prince Igor".


Here you are, it's a Meilland bred rose:

http://www.hortico.com/roses/view.as...catno=FLPRNI10


Thanks Sacha. That makes sense as the nursery that supplied the
plants for my garden for the original owners of my garden were heavily
into Meillands. And it IS red, just as I thought with a name like
that
:-))