Parent of miniature roses. Good garden plant. Bright pink flowers nearly constantly, on full plant. Good for edging. Makes nice miniature bouquets.
Buds are yellow, open pink, fade to rose.
A pretty combination. A wonderful display of color, form and fragrance, unrivaled by modern hybrids. We have a wide selection of hardy varieties, including gallica, centifolia, damask, moss, bourbon and albas in single to highly doubled and quartered flowers of white, pink, scarlet and Parma violet hues. An alba rose it is strongly scented of anise seed and myrrh. Profuse blooming early it is said to have originated in a German convent.