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• Félicité Perpétue
• Lilly Ito
• Seven Sisters (Hybrid Sempervirens, Jacques 1827)

Also referenced as:  Félicité Perpétuelle,  Noisette florabunda,  Noisette compacta,  Mademoiselle Euphrasie,  Abelard Sempervirens

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White, near white or white blend Hybrid Sempervirens.
Registration name: Félicité et Perpétue

Bred by Antoine A. Jacques (France, 1827).

Hybrid Sempervirens, Rambler.  

Light pink, ages to white .  Strong, musk fragrance.  up to 40 petals.  Average diameter 1.5".  Medium, full (26-40 petals), cluster-flowered, in large clusters, button-eye, cupped-to-flat, globular, rosette bloom form.  Once-blooming spring or summer.  

Climbing, compact.  Small, medium green foliage.  5 to 7 leaflets.  
Height of 15' to 20' (455 to 610 cm).  Width of 10' to 12' (305 to 365 cm).

USDA zone 6b through 10b.  Can be used for cut flower, garden, hanging basket or pillar.  Hardy.  very vigorous.  shade tolerant.  Disease susceptibility: susceptible to Mildew.  Remove old canes and dead or diseased wood..  Requires spring freeze protection (see glossary - Spring freeze protection) .  Resist the urge to prune this rose too heavily -- it doesn't like it!.  

Parentage unsure, see References.
One of the Roses that "passed the test" in Longwood Garden's Ten-Year Rose Trials.