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| colour: Blush Pink |
| height: Average Shrub 2.5 - 5 feet (0.75 m - 1.5 m) |
| scent: Good or wonderful old rose scent |
| introduction: 1801 - 1825 |
| flowers: Fully Double |
| repeat: Once Flowering |
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Origin unknown, but first recorded in 1811.Stems arching, to 1.2m or sometimes more. Leaves greyish-green,downy with elliptic leaflets. Flowers fully double, quartered, flat, with a button eye, clear pale pink. Sepals unusually long and divided. Scent very good.
The specimen photographed here originated at Mottisfont; this rose was also illustrated by Redoute in 1824.
Some authorities, e.g.Brent Dickerson, consider that 'Agatha Incarnata' is a synonym of 'Blush Belgique', one of the R. x francofurtana group. |
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Availability
Vintage Gardens Antique Roses
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2833 Old Gravenstein Hwy. South Sebastopol
California 95472
USA
Tel: +1 (707) 829-2035
Fax: +1 (707) 829-9516
www.vintagegardens.com |
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Other Nurseries
'Agathe Incarnata' is also available from:
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| Walter Duncan Roses -Australia |
| Flora Linnea -Sweden |
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