Fantin-Latour full petaled and scented flowers of a

and scented flowers of a thick cream color

It always attracts attention with its fine-leaved foliage and profuse one-inch

a repeat-blooming sport of 'Dr

could by the odour distinguish them from violets

semi-double flowers of rich scarlet that can be 3 or 4 inches across on a mature plant

Fantin-Latour full petaled and scented flowers of aUnknown 4 to 6 feet Classified as a Centifolia or Cabbage Rose, the original name, date, and breeding of Fantin Latour are unknown. Its blush pink blossoms open flat to display a swirl of petals, after the fashion of roses painted by the French artist whose name it now bears. Centifolias, in fact, were known as "the rose of the painters", and their full, sweet shapes can be identified in many a flower study from the last several centuries. Fantin