Family: Rosaceae (ro-ZAY-see-ee) (Info)
Genus: Rosa (RO-zuh) (Info)
Species: gallica var. officinalis
Cultivar: Apothecary's Rose
Additional cultivar information: (aka Officinalis, Old Red Damask, Red Provence, Red Rose of Lancaster)
Synonym:Rosa gallica var. duplex
Synonym:Rosa gallica var. maxima
 2 vendors have this plant for sale.
4 members have or want this plant for trade. Class:
Gallica
Height:
36-48 in. (90-120 cm)
4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)
Spacing:
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
Hardiness:
USDA Zone 3a: to -39.9 °C (-40 °F)
USDA Zone 3b: to -37.2 °C (-35 °F)
USDA Zone 4a: to -34.4 °C (-30 °F)
USDA Zone 4b: to -31.6 °C (-25 °F)
USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F)
USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)
USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)
USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)
USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)
USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)
USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
Bloom Color:
Deep pink (dp)
Bloom Shape:
Semi-double
Cupped
Flower Fragrance:
Very Fragrant
Bloom Time:
Late Spring/Early Summer
Mid Summer
Habit:
Bush
Patent Information:
Non-patented
Other Details:
Shade-tolerant
Pruning Instructions:
Blooms on old wood; prune after flowering
Soil pH requirements:
Unknown - Tell us
Propagation Methods:
From softwood cuttings
By grafting
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