'Alberto N. Calamet' rose reviews and comments

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'Alberto N. Calamet' rose Reviews & Comments

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Discussion id : 90-838 most recent 13 FEB 16 HIDE POSTS

Initial post 12 FEB 16 by true-blue

Soupert et Notting catalog 1909-10

Alberto N. Calamet (Soupert & Notting) „Laura Wattine et Caroline Testout". Extérieur des pétales rose clair, intérieur blanc carné magnifique; très grande, pleine, droite, beau bouton allongé; vigoureux; de tout premier mérite et à'un grand avenir pour massifs et la fleur coupée

Approx. translation:
Alberto N. Calamet (Soupert and Notting) "Laura Wattine et Caroline Testout" Exterior of petals light pink, interior, magnificent flesh-colored white;. Very big, full, erect, beautiful elongated buds; vigorous; first merit, a great future as flower beds and as cut flower.

Reply #1 of 1 posted 13 FEB 16 by HMF supporting member

Patricia Routley

A parentage! Good one. I've added 'Laura Wattine' and hope that it wasn't meant to be 'Helene Wattine'. The dates are pretty close for comfort. Laura I've put at 1908; Helene is shown as 1910, and the child Alberto is 1909. Brent Dickerson has slightly different dates.	REPLY