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Origin |
- The
historical roses are the roses belonging to groups who appeared before
the year 1867.
- This group
has it's name after a rose of the 17. century. Called after the Isle of
Portland. The original rose was a hybrid between 'Autumn Damask' and 'Officinalis'.
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Flowering |
- Double
flowers.
- Clear rose-pink
colour.
- Good
re-flowering
- Strong, sweet scent.
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- 2009: New
this year. Flowered 24th of June.
- 2010:
Flowered 18th of June.
- 2011:
Flowered 19th of June.
- 2012:
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Growth and care |
- Scandinavian zone H-5.
- Up to 1,5 meters
in height.
- The oldest branches should be
removed every few years, to stimulate new growth.
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