Rose De Rescht

Rose de rescht is a portland rose that was originally introduced in england around 1880 but was forgotten about.

Rose de rescht. Flowers may be followed by showy red or purple fruits in some varieties. The swedish rose society recommends rose de rescht for northern sweden. Rosa de rescht is a portland damask rose introduced by english gardener nancy lindsay in 1945. Family rosaceae genus rosa can be deciduous or semi evergreen shrubs or scrambling climbers with usually thorny stems bearing compound pinnate leaves and solitary or clustered flowers.

It is best suited as a loosely cascading or rounded shrub to five feet. 1880 rose de rescht is one of our all time favorite old garden roses. Buy rose de rêscht from david austin with a 5 year guarantee and expert aftercare. Help faq request a handbook change store menu search shop top categories new varieties shrub roses.

A compact repeat blooming plant with medium green foliage with red edges when young. It was rediscovered in 1945 by nancy lindsay an english garden writer in rescht iran and was re introduced around 1950 in great britain. In the first part of her book the genus rosa ellen willmott described a rose that is known by the gilaks as gul e reschti which is probably the same as rose de rescht. Damask portland unknown origins c.

The plant forms a nicely shaped 3 to 4 foot tall bush with lush foliage. Buy rosa de rescht old rose from sarah raven. Since modern roses xii is the most recent ars publication rose exhibitors must now show this rose as a portland with a date of introduction about 1880 even though it has actually been around for a lot longer. 1 5 blooms deep pink rich fuchsia red with hints of purple blooms midsummer fall.

Companion plantings of blue and white perennials accent this rose s lilac pink flowers well. We use cookies to personalise content analyse website performance and for advertising purposes. Rose de rescht old fashioned fully double petals 50 blooms of elegant fuchsia crimson blessed with wonderful fragrance. Very fragrant fuchsia pink double flowers bloom through the summer and fall.

A very neat deep pink rose with very double pom pom flowers which has been around for decades but hasn t been superseded. Synonyms rosa rescht rosa rose de rescht rosa de rescht see more. Resht and rasht are transliterations of the name of a iranian city located near the caspian sea.