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Fraîcheur

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Cultivar
Fraîcheur
Originator
Lemoine
Group
Lactiflora
Date
1914
Country
France

Double type; large; late midseason. Pale flesh-white, with a salmon undertone, outer petals flushed pink; mild fragrance. Medium height; upright habit. Light green foliage. Bold, incurved flowers of heavy substance. Good specimens approach LE CYGNE in excellence of form. Of slow growth and not widely distributed. “Highly susceptible to nematode infection. Healthy stock very scarce.”—Little.

Reference: 1928-B-d:097