Family : Rosaceae
Class : Rosa rugosa Hybrid
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English translation by Peter Thompson
Old Rose.
A hybrid of Rosa rugosa, created in France in 1892 by Charles Pierre Marie Cochet-Cochet.
Corolla comprising 10-20 white, very perfumed petals.
Sometimes reblooms toward the end of the season.
Parentage :
Rosa rugosa × ‘Mademoiselle de Sombreuil’
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