Rosa gallica 'Officinalis', gallica/provins

Also known as
Apothecarys Rose
Apothekerrose
Common Provins Rose
Double Red Rose
Officinalis
Old Red Damask
Red Damask
Red Gallica
Red Rose of Lancaster
R gallica duplex
R gallica maxima
R gallica officinalis
R gallica plena
R gallica var officinalis Ser
R gallica var plena Regel
R de Provins
Rosier de Provins ordinaire
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Brief summary

Old Garden Rose, gallica/provins "Rosa gallica 'Officinalis'", introduced in 1240, Usually is fuchsia in color, semi double bloom shape, semi double petal count, blooms 7 - 8 cm in size, has 3-5 buds per stem, once rebloom, has rich fragrance, the bush shape can be bushy, 90 - 150 cm in height, 90 cm in width, suitable for USDA zone 3 from -40°C and above, moderate resistance to rain, strong resistance to black spot, strong resistance to mildew.

Main characteristics

Aroma
USDA Zone 3
-40°С
Rebloom
Bush Shape
Bloom Shape
Semi double

Size

Height
90 - 150 cm
Width
90 cm
Bloom size
7 - 8 cm
Buds / Stem
3-5
Petal Count
Semi double

Resistance

Heat
Shade
Rain
Black Spot
Mildew

More information

Single, deep pink flowers that age to carmine-red and have a strong fragrance. The shrub is well-branched. The foliage is matte with five leaflets.