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Shrub Roses post 1950
'Star of the Nile'.   Click a photo to enlarge it.  back to list

synonyms: CLEegypt,
Star of the Nile Bill Grant
Ref No: 6593
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colour: Bright Red, Strong Pink
height: Average Shrub 2.5 - 5 feet (0.75 m - 1.5 m)
scent: Medium
introduction: 1996 - 2000
usda zone: Zone 5 (-22ºC/-7.6ºF to -27ºC/-16.6ºF)
flowers: Fully Double
repeat: Repeat Flowering

A Shrub rose introduced by John Clements in 2000. Intense, deep pink, fully double flowers that repeat throughout the season, fruity scent, height to 4 feet (1.2m). One of the parents of this new rose is ‘The Yeoman’ from David Austin. Colours change as the rose ages. Photographed in the Heirloom Nursery rose garden in Oregon by Bill Grant.


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