Duchesse of Portland
historic shrub rose (since 1790 from Italy)
Duchesse of Portland
Growth height ca. 90cm
Light red Portland rose for the hedge
- – Semi-double, wonderfully fragrant flowers, blooming repeatedly
- – Grows compact, about 90 cm tall, matte green foliage
- – Gave rise to an entire new class of roses around 1790
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- Name (bot.)
- Rosa 'Duchesse of Portland'
- other names
- Portland
- Origin
- since 1790 from Italy
- Size
- ca. 90cm
- Flower colour
- intense pink & violet
- Flowering habit
- repeat-flowering
- Thorniness
- almost thornless / sparsely thorned *
* complete thornless roses do not exist. Any thorns that may be present are not grounds for a complaint
A beautiful hedge rose with matt green foliage.
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