'Sophie de Marsilly' rose Reviews & Comments
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27 JUL 10 by
kev
The picture supplied by ami here for this variety does not match this rose and is of another variety.
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#1 of 3 posted
28 JUL 10 by
jedmar
Mystery unraveled: there were two roses of this name, the first a blush alba from before 1843. Then, the name was recycled by Moreau & Robert for a pink perpetual moss in 1863. We have now separated the two roses and their references.
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#2 of 3 posted
31 JUL 10 by
flodur
The description is still a mixture of Alba and Moss!
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#3 of 3 posted
31 JUL 10 by
jedmar
So, it should be correct now! Thank you.
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