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

Griselis will prefer the semi shade to show its particulare colour : pearl grey.

Well resistance against diseases. But this rose bush can be really weak because of oïdium during spring.

The colour is orange and becomes more pink-apricot until dark pink.

An healthy, bright and strong foliage with yellow flowers, well perfumed. The heart of the bloom is pink apricot. This rose bush is free flowering.