Very large white flowers, suffused mauve. Yellow anthers. Raised by Carré, St Julyen at Troyes, France. This cultivar is mentioned by Markham (1935) and Whitehead (1959) but now appears to be lost from cultivation - please contact us if you know otherwise.

Group:	Late large-flowered group
Flowering period(s):	Jun Jul Aug Sep
Pruning:	Hard prune (Group 3)
Raised by:	Carré
Country of origin:	France
Date raised:	1867
Parentage:	'Monstrosa' x lanuginosa 'Pallida'
Other name(s):	'Gloire de St Julien'
Further detail:  Flower diameter: up to 22.5cm Tepals: 6-8 Database entry: 1138