Found this 17th century cultivar growing near an old home site in East Central Wisconsin. Propagated by simple softwood cuttings and add...Read Moreed to my classic Rose garden (I seek out antique Roses to grow). Loads of semi-double, snow white, fragrant blossoms on short mounding plants. Ferny foliage attractive when not in bloom. Stems very thorny, but thorns bristle-like and not as nasty as they appear. Occasionally sets black rose hips for winter interest. I think the stems are very attractive in winter also. Plants spread by suckering short distances and by layering.
Found this 17th century cultivar growing near an old home site in East Central Wisconsin. Propagated by simple softwood cuttings and add...Read More