Tuscany Superb

The Velvet Rose




The medium-sized, double, fragrant flowers are purple with gold-yellow stamens. Upright growth, almost without thorns and hardy. Decorative hips in fall. Very lovely, old Gallica rose, abundantly flowering in spring or early summer. Suitable for shady conditions.

Fragrance
soft fragrance
Colour
purple
Height
100-150 cm
Group:  Modern Shrub , Gallica Rose
Year of introduction: 1837
Winner: Thomas Rivers & Son Ltd.
Flowering-period:  June-October
Flowering frequency:  once flowering
Flowering intensity:  prolific
Flowershape:  medium-sized , double , with yellow stamens
Fragrance:  fragrant ,
Growth:  upright , hardy , almost thornless
Use:  garden rose , hips in Autumn , tolerates semi-shaded conditions