Large, double or semi-double, lilac-rose flowers. This cultivar was raised by Barbier & Cie, Orleans and appears in their 1908/9 catalogue. It is mentioned by Markham (1935) and Whitehead (1959) but now appears to be lost from cultivation - please contact us if you know otherwise.

Group:	Early large-flowered group
Flowering period(s):	May Jun
Pruning:	Light prune (Group 2)
Raised by:	Barbier & Cie
Country of origin:	France
Date raised:	c1908
Other name(s):	'Baronne Verdieres'
Database entry: 1133