Pink Grootendorst Whimsical Cottage 'Old Blush'

'Old Blush'

making it an excellent choice for low-maintenance plantings

but all the more exciting when it occurs

Fragrance is described as being strong

‘Gipsy Boy’ or ‘Zigeunerknabe’ is reported to be a ‘Russelliana’ seedling and has the coarse healthy foliage of its parent

Pink Grootendorst Whimsical Cottage 'Old Blush'1923 5 to 8 feet Medium, pink clusters of small fringed blooms decorate this heavily prickled bush. Although easily maintained at five feet or more, this rose can tolerate closer pruning should a smaller height be desired. A rather vigorous bush, its typical growth habit is wider than it is tall.'Pink Grootendorst' blooms heavily and repeats throughout the season with blooms more reminiscent of carnations rather than roses, making a striking contrast