The Roseraie will be open to visitors for the last time this year on 18 and 19 September 2010, on the occasion of the European Heritage Days.
All the charm of old roses
‘Salet’ is a bush of real charm and an essential variety for any rose lover. Created in 1854, its slightly rumpled pink flowers and sugar-sweet fragrance will imbue your garden with the scent of old roses…
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Category: Old horticultural variety (Centifolia muscosa).
Foliage: Brilliant, light green foliage. Little moss and few thorns.
Flowers: Quite large flowers (7 cm in (...)
A variety for “Good King Henri”
Marketed by Charles Verdier Fils, this reflowering hybrid was presented in the 1862-1863 catalogue as a variety “related to the hybrids of Bengal through their wood and foliage and to the Portlands through their ovaries". In comparison to varieties of reflowering hybrids “related to Ile de Bourbon rosebushes, (…) they are more resistant to the cold and hardier in their vegetation”.
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Its myriad white flowers look like snowflakes – in the month of July…
Its impressive floriferous quality gives the impression that the ’Magic Blanket’ rose is a bush covered in snow! Even the chilly temperatures for the month of June only accentuated this impression…
Luckily, summer is finally upon us and the warmer weather brings us back down to earth with a bump: ’Magic blanket’ is just a superb rose whose white flowers brighten up our gardens no end!
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On Thursday 3 June 2010 at the Roseraie, all of the garden’s patrons got together to see the fruits of their partnership with the County.
The Association musicale du Val de Bièvre and the Roseraie du Val-de-Marne invite you Saturday, June 26, 2010 at 5.00 pm in the Théâtre de Verdure.