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'Sourire d'Orchidée' rose Description
'Sourire d'Orchidée' rose photo
Photo courtesy of Huyustus
Availability:
Commercially available
Synonyms:
HMF Ratings:
21 favorite votes.  
Average rating: EXCELLENT.  
ARS:
Light pink Shrub.
Origin:
Bred by Paul Croix (1924-1999) (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: 4'11" to 5'11" (150 to 180cm).  
Growing:
USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).  
Patents:
Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).
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.)
Source for Breeder: http://www.lyon-roses-2015.org/fr/roses-roses_lyonnaises_celebres.htm
 
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