Rosa ‘Domitelle Becor’
Centifolia rose. It was described as a Provins rose in a report of a visit to William Paul’s Nursery at Cheshunt, and in Les Plus Belles Roses au début du XXe Siécle. The flowers are large, full, cupped, light pink striped with white, on a vigorous bush. Paul describes its flowers as bright pink. [Paul (1863), Amat, Gard. Chron 1853].
Horticultural & Botanical History
Introduced before 1853. There are many synonyms, mostly relating to the language use, e.g. ‘Dominic Becardo’.
History at Camden Park
Included in a handwritten list of roses dated 1861, probably intended for a new edition of the catalogue that was never printed. [MP A2943].
Notes
Published Feb 12, 2010 - 11:40 AM | Last updated Jul 28, 2011 - 04:45 PM
| Family | Rosaceae |
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| Category | |
| Region of origin | Garden origin, probably France |
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| Common Name | |
| Name in the Camden Park Record |
Domitelle Becor
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| Confidence level | high |