Jean-Baptiste André Guillot

Rose breeder

Died when: 65 years 271 days (788 months)
Star Sign: Sagittarius

Jean-Baptiste André Guillot (9 December 1827 – 6 September 1893) was a nurseryman and rose hybridizer in Lyon, France, son of nurseryman and rose hybridizer Jean-Baptiste Guillot (10 December 1803 – 18 April 1882).

Jean-Baptiste the son is known as Guillot Fils, and Jean-Baptiste the elder as Guillot Père.Guillot Fils is best known as the creator of the rose 'La France', considered to be the first hybrid tea rose, introduced in 1867.

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