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Gruss an Aachen
Salut d'Aix la Chapelle
Clusters of medium-sized, very double, sweetly scented flowers that open in blush-pink, with peachy-apricot highlights and later fade to pearl-white. Bushy and low growth. Almost continuously flowering classic 'Old Rose'. The famous English rose breeder David Austin classifies 'Gruss an Aachen' as an 'English Rose'.
apricot
70-90 cm
Group:
Polyantha
Year of introduction: 1909
Winner: P. Geduldig
Flowering-period: May-October
Flowering frequency: blooms in flushes throughout the season
Flowering intensity: abundant
Flowershape:
medium-sized
,
very double
Fragrance:
fragrant
sweet
Width in cm: 80 to 90
Growth:
bushy