Rosa ‘Alexandrine Bachmeteff’
Hybrid perpetual. ‘Alexandrine Bachmeteff’ has bright rosy carmine flowers, large and full, of first rate character, on a hardy, free-growing, vigorous shrub. [Paul (1863, 1888), Rivers 1854, FC p.228/1857].
Horticultural & Botanical History
Bred by Margottin and released in 1852. Louis van Houtte included it in an Énumération des plus belles variétiés et….des autres! in the Flore des Serres. [FS pgs.91-102 vol.15/1864].
History at Camden Park
Arrived from Veitch’s Nursery, Chelsea on Dec, 31st, 1859 on board the ‘Hollinside’ but dead on arrival. For more detail see Rosa ‘Ducher’.
Notes
Published Feb 12, 2010 - 03:37 PM | Last updated Jul 27, 2011 - 04:55 PM
| Family | Rosaceae |
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| Category | |
| Region of origin | Garden origin, France |
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| Name in the Camden Park Record |
Alexandrine Bachmeteff
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| Confidence level | high |