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| colour: Purplish Red (old rose), Strong Pink, Striped or Spotted |
| height: Average Shrub 2.5 - 5 feet (0.75 m - 1.5 m) |
| scent: Good or wonderful old rose scent |
| introduction: 1826 - 1850 |
| usda zone: Zone 5 (-22ºC/-7.6ºF to -27ºC/-16.6ºF) |
| flowers: Fully Double |
| repeat: Once Flowering |
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Introduced by Vibert around 1846. Stems arching to 1.5m, with few thorns. Leaflets rather small, elliptic. Flowers usually in groups or 3 or 4, fully double, rgularly quartered, with a small button eye and a tight rosette of curld petals in the centre; in colour purplish-pink, with shadows and speckles. Scent very good.
Photographed at Mottisfont Rose garden Hampshire UK and at the François Joyaux’s Roseraie de la Cour de Commer near Mayenne France. |
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Availability Vintage Gardens Antique Roses
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2833 Old Gravenstein Hwy. South Sebastopol California 95472 USA
Tel: +1 (707) 829-2035 Fax: +1 (707) 829-9516 www.vintagegardens.com |
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