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Félicité Parmentier Rose: Growing Tips

Félicité Parmentier is an old rose from Parmentier, dated 1836 and classed as an alba x damask type.

Key facts

Flowering
Once-flowering
Breeder
Parmentier
Listed for
United Kingdom

Overview

Félicité Parmentier is an old rose from Parmentier, dated 1836 and classed as an alba x damask type. The pale pink flowers carry a moderate scent. Plants reach about 1.5 m (5 ft) high and across. It received the RHS Award of Garden Merit in 1993. Prune lightly after flowering to remove old or crowded stems. Worth a place in a cottage border or a historic rose collection.

Félicité Parmentier traits

  • Pale pink flowers
  • Moderate fragrance
  • Alba x damask type from 1836
  • About 1.5 m (5 ft) tall and wide
  • RHS Award of Garden Merit, 1993

Good for

  • Cottage borders
  • Historic rose collections

Compare with other rose varieties

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VarietyDays to maturityGrowth habitType
Félicité Parmentier this page———
A Shropshire Lad—Shrub—
A Whiter Shade of Pale—Bush—
Absolutely Fabulous—Bush—
Adélaïde d'Orléans—Climber—
Albéric Barbier—Climber—
Albertine—Climber—

Félicité Parmentier FAQ

What kind of rose is Félicité Parmentier?

Félicité Parmentier is an old rose from Parmentier, dated 1836 and classed as an alba x damask type. The pale pink flowers carry a moderate scent.

How does Félicité Parmentier compare with other rose varieties?

Similar rose varieties include A Shropshire Lad, A Whiter Shade of Pale, Absolutely Fabulous. The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.

What is Félicité Parmentier good for?

Félicité Parmentier is grown for cottage borders, historic rose collections.

Sowing, care and common problems

Sowing times, care and common problems are the same for every rose variety, so they are covered once in the growing guide.

Source

Source: Wikipedia (Wikimedia Foundation)

The text on this page is our own summary written from the published variety record, not a copy of it.

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