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• La Reine Marie-Antoinette
• MEI816
• MEImirtylus
• Sexy Perfumella
• Vélasquez ®

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Bred by Alain Meilland (1940-....) (France, before 2010).
Introduced in France by Meilland International (after 1997) in 2011 as 'Vélasquez'.
Introduced in Japan by Keisei Rose Nurseries Inc. in before 2017 as 'La Reine Marie-Antoinette'.

Hybrid Tea.  

Deep pink.  Strong fragrance.  40 to 45 petals.  Average diameter 5".  Very large, very full (41+ petals), borne mostly solitary, cupped, high-centered, ruffled bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  

Height: 39" to 4'11" (100 to 150cm).  

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Source: MEI816

[Source: Marie Antoinette' is a synonym for the Japanese market.
The Queen Marie-Antoinette is meant here a character from the manga series "The Rose of Versailles" by Riyoko Ikeda.]