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'Sappho' rose Description
'Sapho (damask perpetual, Vibert, 1846)' rose photo
Photo courtesy of Johno
HMF Ratings:
6 favorite votes.  
ARS:
White, near white or white blend Hybrid Perpetual.
Origin:
Bred by Jean-Pierre Vibert (France, before 1846).
Class:
Damask Perpetual.  
Bloom:
White, blush shading.  Average diameter 2".  Medium, full (26-40 petals), cluster-flowered, rosette bloom form.  Spring or summer flush with scattered later bloom.  
Growing:
USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).  
Patents:
Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).
Notes:
'Sappho' (Vibert's) is mentioned in Modern Roses 10 as being a parent of 'Boule de Neige'. At any rate, Dickerson says it's probably extinct.
 
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