Family : Rosaceae
Class : Hybrid Tea
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English translation by Peter Thompson
Created in France in 1890 by Joseph Pernet-Ducher.
Rich double corolla with silvery pink petals and a strong perfume.
A climbing form also exists, dating from 1901, but these are to be protected from cold conditions.
Parentage :
‘Madame de Tartas’ × ‘Lady Mary Fitzwilliam’
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