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'Common Provence' rose Description
'Common Provence' rose photo
Photo courtesy of jedmar
Availability:
Commercially available
Synonyms:
Cabbage Provence
Cabbage Rose
Centifolia
Common Centifolia
Gul-i sad-warg
Hundred-Petalled Rose
Kohl-Rose
Old Cabbage Rose
Ordinaire (Centifolia)
Provence Rose
R. centifolia
Rosa centifolia L.
R. gallica centifolia
Rosa gallica var. centifolia Regel synonym
Rosa X centifolia
Rose a Cent Feuilles
Rose Chou
Rosier a cent feuilles

Also referenced as:  Rosa provincialis,  Holland Rose,  Rosa provincialis maior,  Rosa persica (provence),  Rosa incarnata (provence),  Rosa provincialis flore incarnato pleno,  Rosa purpurea C.B.,  Common Provins Rose (syn. 'Common Provence'),  Gul-i sad-berg
HMF Ratings:
193 favorite votes.  
ARS:
Light pink, medium pink Centifolia.
Registration name: Cabbage Rose
Origin:
Bred by Unknown (before 1450).
Class:
Centifolia.  
Bloom:
Pink. [Light pink.]  Strong fragrance.  Medium, very double bloom form.  Once-blooming spring or summer.  
Habit:
Bushy, well-branched.  Large, semi-glossy foliage.  5 to 7 leaflets.  
Height of 5' to 6' 11" (150 to 210 cm).  Width of up to 5' (up to 150 cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 4b through 9b.  
Ploidy:
Tetraploid
Parentage:
Notes:
'Common Provence' and 'Cabbage Provence' seem to have been distinct varieties.
Rosa centifolia seems to bloom in flushes throughout the year in temperate climates - see References.
 
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