@basika 3 May 2022

I can proudly say that I have a very rare rose today. It has been with me for more than 30 years, but such seedlings cannot even be bought. Extremely rare fragrant rose, which has now started to bloom, according to what I studied on the Internet, it would be that ........ Damascus - Damascus roses They are best known for their scent. They were grown in the Middle East and Europe for the commercial production of rose oil. The flowers are medium-sized, single or double, formed into larger clusters of shades of white and pink. They are resistant to disease and cold. They bloom only once a year. The exception is Autumn Damascus which blooms twice a year. Damascus roses originate from Gaelic roses and were known even before the 10th century. They are lower than gallica but have larger leaves. The flowers are smaller and have more thorns. The most famous varieties: Celsiana, Kazanlik, Mme Hardy, Marie Louise, Quatre Saisons, Botzaris, Ispahan, Blush Damascus, Leda, Omar Khayyam, Blush Damascus, Leda…