James Mitchell
Old Rose
Colour: Magenta
Flowering: Once Flowering
Fragrance: Strong, Old Rose
Size: Large Shrub
5ft (150cm)
3ft (100cm)
Bloom Size: Small
Breeder: Verdier
Year of Introduction: 1861
Rather small, pompon-shaped flowers of magenta-pink fading to lilac-pink. They are pretty in the bud, wrapped in dark moss. Strongly fragrant. An effective garden shrub with graceful, vigorous growth.
