'Isabelle d'Este' rose Description
Photo courtesy of Daphne Filiberti's RoseGathering
ARS:
Medium pink Hybrid Gallica.
Class:
Hybrid China, Hybrid Gallica.
Bloom:
Pink. Mild fragrance. Average diameter 3.5". Large, double (17-25 petals), cupped bloom form. Once-blooming spring or summer.
Habit:
Armed with thorns / prickles. Large, light green foliage.
Growing:
USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Vigorous.
Patents:
Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).
Notes:
Named after Isabelle d'Este (1474-1539), wife of the Marquess of Mantua. She was one of the important personalities of the Italian Renaissance.
Source: www.rosegathering.com
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