The actress Sophie De La Rochefoucault-who was the descendent of sponsors- agreed to be the sponsor of this new variety.

The obverse of the petal is purple whereas the reverse is more white with some shades of purple.

This rose bush looks like ancian roses but the quatilities of the rose bush are still present: free flowering, abundance and resistance against diseases.

The actress Sophie De La Rochefoucault-who was the descendent of sponsors- agreed to be the sponsor of this new variety.

It is possible to transform this rose bush in a little climber.

The foliage and growth are similar to that of a Portland Rose, with the typical Portland widely-spaced leaflets. It forms a medium sized shrub which is robust and free flowering