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Gallica
'Rose des Maures'.   Click a photo to enlarge it.  back to list

synonyms: 'Sissinghurst Castle',
Sissinghurst Castle
Ref No: 496
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Rose de Maures  Joyaux
Ref No: 1048
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colour: Very Dark Red
height: Average Shrub 2.5 - 5 feet (0.75 m - 1.5 m)
scent: Medium
introduction: 1700 - 1800
usda zone: Zone 4 (-27ºC/-16.6ºF to -33ºC/-27.4ºF)
flowers: Fully Double
repeat: Once Flowering

An old gallica reintroduced by Vita Sackville-West In England in 1947. Joyaux 1998 suggests that it might be of Dutch origin before the 19th century.

Availability

'Rose des Maures' is available from the following nurseries:

Lens Roses -Belgium
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