The rose of the four seasons is the oldest repeat flowering rose in Europe. Prized for its damask fragrance, this old garden rose is a favorite of amateur apothecaries and perfumers. This rose has more than 20 names. Rose Pasteum to the Romans and Rose of Castile by the Italians and Spanish.
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Alternate Name: | Quartre Saisons Continue, Four Seasons Rose |
Class: | Damask |
Flower Color: | Pink |
Bloom Type: | Double |
Approximate Height: | 5 Feet |
Approximate Width: | 4 Feet |
Flower Size: | Medium 3 Inch |
Fragrant: | Strong |
Repeat Blooming: | June flush, occasional late season repeat |
Introduction Year: | Before 1633 |
Hybridizer/Breeder: | Unknown |
Parentage: |
seed: Rosa moschata Herrm. x Rosa gallica L. pollen: Rosa fedtschenkoana Regel |
Variety: | - |
Zone: | 5 - 11 |
Plant Characteristics: | Graham S. Thomas reintroduced into cultivation |
ARS Rating: | 8.2 |