Family : Rosaceae
Class : Modern Shrub Rose
Text and pictures © Giuseppe Mazza
English translation by Peter Thompson
A Hybrid Tea created in France in 1996 by G. Delbard.
Can have more than 40 petals, purple-pink in colour with a strong perfume of fruit.
Variety denomination : DELviola
Awards :
1996 - Baden-Baden Fragrance Prize
1996 - Bagatelle (Paris) : Coupe du parfum (Fragrance Award)
1996 - Madrid Rose Trials : Fragrance Award
1997 - Royal National Rose Society : Edland Fragrance Medal
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