'Soeur Marthe' Rose

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'Soeur Marthe' rose Description

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Availability:

Commercially available

HMF Ratings:

12 favorite votes.

ARS:

Deep pink Moss.

Origin:

Bred by Jean-Pierre Vibert (France, 1848).

Class:

Moss.

Bloom:

Pink, deep pink center. Strong fragrance. Average diameter 3". Medium, full (26-40 petals) bloom form. Once-blooming spring or summer.

Habit:

Upright.

Height: up to 39" (up to 100cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Ploidy:

Tetraploid

Parentage:

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Notes:

Dedicated to Anne Biget (Soeur Marthe) (October 27, 1749 Thoraise - March 29, 1824 Besançon), French nun. She was decorated by the sovereigns of France, Prussia, Austria-Hungary and Russia for her efforts to aid the wounded of the Napoleonic wars at the hospital of Besançon