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'Rosa damascena mutabilis' rose Description
'Celsiana' rose photo
Photo courtesy of Carsten
Availability:
Commercially available
HMF Ratings:
161 favorite votes.  
Average rating: EXCELLENT-.  
ARS:
Light pink Damask.
Registration name: Celsiana
Origin:
Bred by Unknown (before 1790).
Introduced in France by Cels frères in before 1817 as 'Rosa damascena mutabilis'.
Class:
Damask.  
Bloom:
Light pink, golden-yellow stamens, ages to white .  Strong, damask fragrance.  Average diameter 2.75".  Semi-double (9-16 petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters bloom form.  Once-blooming spring or summer.  
Habit:
Suckers on its own roots, upright.  

Height: 3' to 6' (90 to 185cm).  Width: 3' to 5' (90 to 150cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 4b through 9b.  Can be used for garden.  Vigorous.  Prune after flowering is finished.  
Patents:
Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).
Ploidy:
Tetraploid
Parentage:
Notes:
The name honors a prominent Paris nurseryman, M.F. Cels, who is said to have introduced this rose from Holland.


Pépinières Loubert's 2002 Catalog assigns a date of pre-1732.

 
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