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These are most of the second bloom from the Jackson and Perkins roses I planted this spring. The white roses are "Moondance" and the pink ones are "April in Paris" which are much more rose perfumed. In referencing old rose paintings from Franz Bischoff, it looks like he planted different curling varieties, some looked like David Austen roses, others were shaped like "Pope John Paul" where the petals make an angular fold. Bischoff's ceramics (must see these!) are drippingly gorgeous and brought back memories of my mother's china dish painting and kiln, which she had been taught to do years ago in the South.
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