'Agathe Sommesson' Rose

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'Agathe Sommesson' rose Description

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Synonyms:

• Madame Sommesson
• Petite Agathe (gallica, Pelletier, pre 1824)

HMF Ratings:

3 favorite votes.

Origin:

Bred by Pelletier (before 1850) (France, before 1824).

Class:

Gallica / Provins.

Bloom:

Light pink, lilac shading. Small to medium, double (17-25 petals) bloom form. Once-blooming spring or summer.

Habit:

Armed with thorns / prickles.

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

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Notes:

The classification as a Damask by Prévost and later authors seems to be an error (Vibert listed Agathes immediately after Damask Roses in his 1824 catalogue - Reason?)