origination:
A. I. Skeivene, BG of Institut of Botany, Vilnius, Lithuania, 1958, more info here.
The is a discrepancy between the dates of Skeivene and Kapinos & Dubrov (1958 and 1947)
name in russian:
description of Kapinos & Dubrow (1993):
Skeivene-article in APS-Bulletin:
Garbe Motinai' (1947). P. l. 'Tierre Recanoux' x 'Germaine Bigot'. Flowers pink with violet blush, double, 18-20 cm. diameter, very pleasantly fragrant. Blooms in mid-June, Plant luxuriant, with large leaves, 100 cm. high. Variety resistant to disease, hardy. Variety released for State testing in 1969.
imported years ago from a nursery in the Balticum, a very fine growing fragrant healthy variety. Many flowers through 4-6 side buds. Thin stems, needs stakes. Flowers from the side buds are semidouble or single. Long duration of flowering
Central Botanical Garden of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus, Minsk: index plantarum 2007, available under [link]: listed
