'Rembrandt' rose Description
Photo courtesy of Smtysm
ARS:
Mauve or mauve blend Portland. Registration name: Rembrandt
Class:
Damask Perpetual, Hybrid Perpetual, Portland.
Bloom:
Vermilion, carmine-red shading. Strong fragrance. Large, double (17-25 petals) bloom form. Spring or summer flush with scattered later bloom.
Habit:
Height of 3' to 4' (90 to 120 cm). Width of up to 3' (up to 90 cm).
Notes:
'Rembrandt' in commerce seems to be mislabeled - see References. Heirloom Old Garden Roses says Rembrandt has a rare brick-red color that at times has white markings or stripes... Artist Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn was born on 15 July 1607 in Leiden, The Netherlands. He died on 4 October 1669 in The Netherlands.
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