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<i>R. gallica officinalis</i>

One of the oldest roses known in Western Europe, many consider R. gallica officinalis to be the Red Rose of Lancaster famous in the War of the Roses. The semi-double red to purple blooms are borne in small clusters on a suckering, disease-resistant plant.

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R. gallica officinalis

Type: Species

Registered Name: R. gallica officinalis

AKA: Apothecary's Rose, Double French Rose, Officinalis, Offley Rose, Red Damask, Red Rose of Lancaster, R. × centifolia provincialis (Bean), R. gallica maxima (hort.), R. gallica plena (Regel), R. gallica semi-duplex (Linnaeus), R. officinalis (Thory), R. pr

Height: 5 ft.

Spread: 3 ft.

Blooming: Once Blooming

Fragrance: Strong_Fragrance.

Disease Resistance: Disease Resistant

Year Introduced: before 1600

Hybridizer: NA

Hardiness: Zone 3

RIR Rating: 8.7

Flower Size & Form: 3 inch semi-double blooms, cupped, borne in small clusters.

Garden Usage: Specimen Plant, Hedge Rose

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Item #: Spec0015

Price: $14.95

Shipping Weight: 2.00 pounds

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