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Gallica. Descemet, France, before 1814. In cultivation at Sangerhausen and Goteborg, this is probably the same rose as 'Adèle Descemet', most likely once referred to as "Adèle by Descemet." An 'Adèle' was among the roses in Joséphine's collection at Malmaison.

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Descemet (France) before 1814... growing at Sangerhausen and Göteborg... probably the same rose as 'Adèle Descemet'... An 'Adèle' was among the roses in Josephine's collection at Malmaison.

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Gallica. Unknown origin. Description.

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probably the same rose as ‘Adèle’... most likely once referred to as "Adèle by Descemet"...

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France, fragrant, full flowers of blush pink with more deeply colored centers ... possibly a centifolia hybrid

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Gallica. France, prior to 1848. Description. Blush pink with more deeply colored centers. Possibly a Centifolia hybrid.

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Adieu de Border [sic] Very double, bright crimson blooms

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('Agar #1') Vibert, France, 1843. Double, mid-size blossoms, dark deep rose and spotted with a lighter tint. With age lilac tones appear. Yellow stamens.

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Gallica, 'Agar [#1]', Vibert, France, 1843. Description… a tight center of yellow stamens.

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Gallica. (Rosa gallica, R. x francofurtana agatha) Prior to 1818. Questions of parentage … Description. Graham Stuart Thomas has discussed the similarity of 'Agatha' to 'Empress Joséphine' and 'Pope Pius IX'. [See also 'Agathe Roses']
R. x francofurtana agatha. Hybrid Gallica. Fragrant rose-colored, double, quartered, veined with a deep rose hue, tinged with lilac. Foliage is elongated and gray-green. Vigorous, arching, nearly thornless canes that can reach 6 feet.