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The Royal Society of SA’s rose of the month for May is Best Friend.<\/h3>\n

\u2018Best Friend\u2019 was released by Meilland International in France in 1997 and released in Australia in 2002, named by the RSPCA to honour the unconditional special friendship that comes from loving a pet.<\/p>\n

A stylish, classic rose of great beauty with long straight stems and a lovely rich exotic fruity fragrance.  Awarded no less than five Fragrance Awards from Rose Trials across Europe.<\/p>\n

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Image | Meilland International<\/h6>\n

This superb Hybrid Tea is a tall upright bush (1.5m x 1.1m) producing large numbers of bright plum pink classic shaped blooms in flushes throughout the growing season. The bush is covered in bright green healthy foliage and is easy to grow.<\/p>\n

This rose is a great performer as a cut flower with a good vase life.<\/p>\n

AWARDS:

\n\tGOLD MEDAL        Rome Rose Trials, Italy

\n\tFRAGRANCE AWARD    Rome Rose Trials, Italy

\n\tFRAGRANCE AWARD    Nantes Rose Trials, France

\n\tFRAGRANCE AWARD    Le Roeulx Rose Trials, Belgium

\n\tFRAGRANCE AWARD    Geneva Rose Trials, Switzerland

\n\tFRAGRANCE AWARD    Bagatelle Rose Trials, France<\/p>\n

SEE ALSO: MICHAEL’S GARDEN TIPS FOR MAY<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

SEE ALSO: MORE GARDEN JARGON WITH MIKE KEELAN<\/a><\/strong><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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