Nuits de Young
Old Rose
Colour: Maroon-purple
Flowering: Once Flowering
Fragrance: Strong, Old Rose
Size: Small Shrub
3ft (90cm)
2 1/2ft (80cm)
Bloom Size: Small
Very dark flowers of dusky maroon-purple. Attractive dark moss. Very fragrant. A slender, upright shrub. Laffay, 1845. Read more
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Description
Very dark flowers of dusky maroon-purple. Attractive dark moss. Very fragrant. A slender, upright shrub. Laffay, 1845.
Characteristics
Colour: Maroon-purple
BLOOM COLOUR
Colour may vary depending on growing conditions. Colour fade is a characteristic of some varieties.
Flowering: Once Flowering
REPEAT or ONCE FLOWERING?
REPEAT FLOWERING roses flower in flushes from late spring through to early winter. ONCE FLOWERING roses only produce a single flush of blooms lasting 3 to 4 weeks in mid summer
Fragrance: Strong, Old Rose
Bloom Size: Small
BLOOM SIZE GUIDE
Bloom size varies over the life cycle of each bloom. Measurements refer to the average diameter of a bloom at its prime. LARGE BLOOM: 3.5-5" MEDIUM BLOOM: 2-3.5" SMALL BLOOM 1-2"
Family: Old Rose
Size: Small Shrub
SIZE GUIDE
All measurements are approximate 'height x width' and refer to a 3 year old established rose, pruned once annually, measured during the first flush of flowers in June.
3ft (90cm)
2 1/2ft (80cm)
Breeder: Laffay
Year of Introduction: 1845
Ideal For
Growing Conditions
East, South, West Facing
All soil types
Full Sunlight