Book  (2005)  Page(s) 107.  
 
location K:III/19a, les saisons d'Italie, ? ; Portland, carmine-red, medium size, very double, strong fragrance, tall

Book  (Jul 1998)  Page(s) 301.  
 
Les Saisons d'Italie. This variety is presented in the collection of Sangerhausen, in Germany, as a gallica of French origin, bred in the XIXth century. We have not found a single old source which mentions this. It is a bloom of rose-pink, of which the general habit is hardly a gallica.