Rosa ‘Madame Caroline Testout’ (HT)
Description:
Introduced circa. 1890 by Joseph Pernet (1859-1928), who had changed his name upon marriage to Marie Ducher of Ducher nursery, whom he worked for. Large double flowers of medium pink, petals have a darker centre and silvery outer petals. Little, or mild fragrance. Pernet-Ducher introduced what is referred to as Pernetiana roses, hybridising to introduce yellow flowering tones remontant (repeat) flowering forms.
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