Family : Rosaceae
Class : Rugosa Hybrid
Text and pictures © Giuseppe Mazza
English translation by Peter Thompson
Old Rose.
A hybrid of Rosa rugosa , created in Holland in 1905 by Schaum & Van Tol.
Flowers abundantly. Double corollas comprising 25 crimson red petals, with a strong, spicy scent.
Awards :
1999 - North Bay Rose Society : Classic Shrub Rose (ARS)
1999 - Modesto Rose Society : Victorian (ARS)
2000 - Detroit Rose Society : Classic Shrub Rose (ARS)
2000 - Warren Rose Society : Classic Shrub Rose (ARS)
2001 - East Bay Rose Society : Classic Shrub Rose (ARS)
2001 - Penn - Jersey District : Classic Shrub Rose (ARS)
2001 - Rowan Rose Society : Victorian (ARS)
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