Langley, BC, BC (Zone 8b) | September 2005 | positive
sempervirens rambler bred by Jacques-- the head gardener of the Duc of Orleans. sometimes named Leopoldine D'Orleans, both are names of t...Read Morehe daughters of this Duc,
hxs officially 15x10, actually grows bigger than that in most areas. A beautiful large rambler with pendant clusters of bloom; pink buds opening white; especially wonderful on pergolas or large arches.
Only blooms once, but an unforgettable and prolific bloom. Would never be without it, myself. Sueprlatives from many esteemed experts -- Thomas, (the flowers)"hang in clusters, exquisitely, like those of a double Japanese cherry" Beales describes it as "vigorous and refined"
sempervirens rambler bred by Jacques-- the head gardener of the Duc of Orleans. sometimes named Leopoldine D'Orleans, both are names of t...Read More
Bred in France. Won the Award of Garden Merit from the Royal Horticultural Society in 1993.