'Sourire d'Orchidée' Rose

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'Sourire d'Orchidée' rose Description

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Photo courtesy of Georges Francis, Jardin à l'aube

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

• PPC 3 MX 1 N

HMF Ratings:

2 favorite votes.

ARS:

Light pink Shrub.

Origin:

Bred by Dominique Croix (France, 1985). Bred by Paul Croix (France, before 1985).

Class:

Shrub.

Bloom:

Seashell-pink, ages to white . None to mild fragrance. up to 15 petals. Average diameter 2.25". Medium, semi-double (9-16 petals), cluster-flowered, cupped bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Habit:

Climbing. Small, glossy, light green foliage.
Height of 4' 11" to 5' 11" (150 to 180 cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).

Notes:

Roseto Niso Fumagallii describes the color of this rose as pink mother-of-pearl.
Participated in the 1985 Monza Competition (Source: Website Roseto Niso Fumagalli.)