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Overview
Rosa x damascena var. semperflorens is an old damask rose recorded before 1633. It produces pink flowers with a strong scent on a shrub about 1.5 m (5 ft) tall and 1.2 m wide. It received the RHS Award of Garden Merit in 2012 and suits fragrant borders and old rose collections.
Rosa × damascena var. semperflorens traits
- Pink damask flowers
- Strong fragrance
- Shrub around 1.5 m tall and 1.2 m wide
- Grown since before 1633
- RHS Award of Garden Merit, 2012
Good for
- Old rose collections
- Fragrant borders
- Petals for scent
Compare with other rose varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rosa × damascena var. semperflorens this page | — | — | — |
| A Shropshire Lad | — | Shrub | — |
| A Whiter Shade of Pale | — | Bush | — |
| Absolutely Fabulous | — | Bush | — |
| Adélaïde d'Orléans | — | Climber | — |
| Albéric Barbier | — | Climber | — |
| Albertine | — | Climber | — |
Rosa × damascena var. semperflorens FAQ
What kind of rose is Rosa × damascena var. semperflorens?
Rosa x damascena var. semperflorens is an old damask rose recorded before 1633.
How does Rosa × damascena var. semperflorens compare with other rose varieties?
Similar rose varieties include A Shropshire Lad, A Whiter Shade of Pale, Absolutely Fabulous. The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Rosa × damascena var. semperflorens good for?
Rosa × damascena var. semperflorens is grown for old rose collections, fragrant borders, petals for scent.
Sowing, care and common problems
Sowing times, care and common problems are the same for every rose variety, so they are covered once in the growing guide.
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Source
Source: Wikipedia (Wikimedia Foundation)
The text on this page is our own summary written from the published variety record, not a copy of it.