Albani

Luzzatti Catalogue, 1853. No description. Verschaffelt, 1860, Nouvelle Iconographie, Book III, pl.IV: The blooms are of the largest size, 11-12 cm across. A pink colour, almost red at the centre, each petals being a deeper tint at the base and striped and veined the same shade. The petals are rounded and slightly bilobate at the apex, all imbricated with the utmost regularity. Orthographic error: ‘Abani’. Originated in Italy.