Description
Rosa x damascena – Damask Rose – Damask Rose var. semperflorens – Damask Rose var. bifera – R. ‘ Quatre Saisons’ – Autumn damask rose – Four Seasons Rose – Rose of Castille – This vigorous damask rose from the Middle East grows 5′ feet tall and 4′ feet wide. From arching, prickly stems it carries light green leaves, each composed of 5, rarely 7 ovate to elliptic leaflets, to 2 ½” long. Mainly in summer it bears loosely cluster of 3-11 cupped to flat, rose pink flowers, that are 3 1/2″ across and again sporadically in autumn.
zones 4-9
