Ferdinand Pichard pollinator friendly it is very difficult to

it is very difficult to catch this rose out of bloom

The clustered roses are not large but very double

vigorous enough to make a statement on a pillar

growing slowly to over 5 feet

blood red blooms

Ferdinand Pichard pollinator friendly it is very difficult to1921 4 to 5 feet Though classified as a Hybrid Perpetual, one rose authority calls Ferdinand Pichard "the last of the Bourbon race." A very unique flower, it is described as a pale blush striped crimson in a cupped, double bloom. The foliage is a pale lettuce green and the bloom has a very sweet scent. Striped and mottled roses might sound quite vulgar, but "in person" they are very attractive and desirable.