Believed extinct or lost

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Bred by Joseph Baiocchi (United States, 2009).

Shrub.  

Pink.  Moderate fragrance.  Average diameter 3".  Medium, semi-double (9-16 petals), in small clusters, cupped bloom form.  Moderate, blooms in flushes throughout the season.  

Medium, bushy, well-branched.  Matte, medium green, edged purple-red foliage.  7 leaflets.  

Height: 42" to 4' (105 to 120cm).  Width: 3' to 42" (90 to 105cm).

Can be used for beds and borders, container rose or garden.  Disease susceptibility: mildew resistant.  

Plant Key value 9H: Will get black spot under favorable conditions. Occassional preventive care during these periods will prevent this problem. Culled in the drought of 2012 when outside watering was banned.

"Albott" is a study name for this seedling. All seedlings in the current breeding pool from 2007 through 2010 are given a study name based on a Texas town/city starting with the letter 'A'.