A.k.a Rosa gallica ‘Versicolor’. A classic old rose. Light crimson semi-double blooms, striped white. Summer flowering. Forms a bushy shrub. Rich fragrance. Size:1.2m x 1.2m.
Rosa Mundi
From £14.95
| Rose Group | Gallica Rose |
| Breeder | Unknown |
| Date of Introduction | 1560 |
| Colour | Striped |
| Flower Form | Semi-Double |
| Height | Medium |
| Flowering Period | Summer |
| Fragrance | Strong |
| Awards | RHS Award of Garden Merit |
| Disease Resistance | Good |
| Hardiness Zone | 5 -what’s this? |
Poor Soils, Suitable for Pots/Containers, Hedging, Attractive to Bees, Few or No Thorns
Here’s a short clip of Carol Klein on ‘BBCs Gardeners’ World’ describing this historic beauty.
PLEASE NOTE: There is no more Potted Stock available for this variety this year. Bareroot is now the earliest buying option.
