'Sourire d'Orchidée' rose References
Book (2003) Page(s) Table 20.
Awards at International Rose Trials of Geneva...
1985 Gold Medals 'Sourire d'Orchidée', Climber, Croix
Book (1987) Page(s) 171.
It is always consideredrisky to attribute the characteristics of a new variety to a particular ancestor, and it is virtually impossible to do this in the case of 'Sourire d'Orchidee'; only one of its parents is known, "Age Tendre," a Hybrid Tea with beautiful pink double flowers raised 20 years previously by Paul Croix at the Bourg-Argental ...
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