Gloire de Guilan
Old Rose
Colour: Clear pink
Flowering: Once Flowering
Fragrance: Strong, Old Rose
Size: Large Shrub
5ft (150cm)
4ft (125cm)
Bloom Size: Medium
Year of Introduction: 1949
Cupped blooms opening flat and loosely quartered in a beautifully clear pink. An informal, rather lax shrub with fresh green leaves. Particularly disease resistant. Grown in Persia for attar of roses, the flowers being deliciously fragrant when warm.
