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Pink blend Centifolia.
Registration name: Anaïs Ségalas (Centifolia, Vibert, 1837)

Bred by Jean-Pierre Vibert (France, 1837).

Centifolia, Gallica / Provins, Hybrid Gallica.  

Crimson - pink.  Moderate fragrance.  Medium to large, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary, in small clusters, button-eye, flat bloom form.  Once-blooming spring or summer.  

Bushy, suckers on its own roots, upright.  Small foliage.  

Height: 3' to 4'7" (90 to 140cm).  Width: 3' to 47" (90 to 120cm).

USDA zone 4b through 8b.  

The 1936/1937 catalog of Ketten Freres lists Anais Segalas as a Centifolia.
Anne Caroline Menard (a.k.a. Anaïs Ségalas) (September 24, 1811 Paris - August 31, 1893 Paris), French playwright, novelist and Poet, married the lawyer Victor Ségalas on January 17, 1827, and took the name Anaïs Ségalas. Starting 1829, she had published quite a number of poems by 1837.