Ginette

Details


Floral form
Double
Season
Late midseason
Cultivar
Lactiflora
Year introduced
1915
Year acquired
1924
Breeder
Dessert
Country of origin
France
Location
Bed 9
Row
5
Column
C
Bed 9
Row
5
Column
D

History

1916-Farr:37 Large, imbricated cup-shaped flower, soft flesh-pink, shaded salmon. Very fragrant. Not for sale.

1918-B006-I:09

1921-B014:12 Symposium II rating: 8.8

1923-SPN:346

1928-B:34 Double. 8.6 (Sym. 1925) Flesh.

1928-B-d:100 Double type; large; late midseason. Pale pink with faint old-rose shading and crimson marks; mildly fragrant. Dwarf; floriferous; strong stems. Good foliage. A deep cupped flower showing stamens. Petals very long and often shaggy in flowers from young plants. Excellent for garden use because of its dwarf, compact habit. “Medium height rather than dwarf.”—Thurlow. “Flowers of beautiful tint. Free bloomer.”—Boyd.

1976-K:035 (Dessert, 1915) – Double – Pink – Late Midseason. Dwarf in height. Mild fragrance. Large. Pale pink with faint old-rose shading and crimson marks; floriferous; strong stems. Good foliage. A deep cupped flower showing stamens. Petals very long and often shaggy in flowers of young plants. Excellent for the garden because of its dwarf, compact habit. M.