Brief summary
Old Garden Rose, hybrid gallica "Vilena", USSR, introduced by Mashanov V.I., Nevstrueva, Novomlinchenko A.F., Frolov in 1967, Usually is pink in color, globular bloom shape, full petal count, has 5-10 buds per stem, once rebloom, has exceptional fragrance, the bush shape can be bushy, 90 - 100 cm in height, 100 cm in width, moderate resistance to rain, strong resistance to black spot, strong resistance to mildew.
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Ephyral essential-oil cultivar. A Damask × Gallica hybrid. Grown in the Nikitsky Botanical Garden.
Pink double flowers in clusters (from 25 petals), fading with age.
Damask rose–type aroma.
Once-blooming in spring or in summer.
Bush 90–100 cm. Medium-sized dark green foliage. Frequent thorns.