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'Greenmantle' rose Description
Photo courtesy of A Woodland Rose Garden
HMF Ratings:
27 favorite votes. Average rating:
GOOD.
ARS:
Red blend Hybrid Eglanteria. Registration name: Greenmantle
Bloom:
Deep pink, white center. Strong fragrance. Medium, single (4-8 petals), cluster-flowered bloom form. Occasional repeat later in the season.
Habit:
Climbing. Medium, glossy, dark green, fragrant foliage. 5 to 7 leaflets. Height of 6' 7" to 19' 8" (200 to 600 cm). Width of 5' (150 cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Vigorous.
Notes:
The foliage smells like apples... Greenmantle is a character in Sir Walter Scott's novel "Redgauntlet" (1824).
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