Scientific Name
Rosa 'William Lobb'

Common Name
William Lobb, Old Velvet Moss, Duchesee d'Istrie

Flower Color: Crimson-purple to mauve and cerise; with paler reverse
Flower: Heavily mossed buds; large clusters of large semi-double flowers in summer only
Type: Moss
Fragrance: Sweet
Height: 8 feet
Comments: Introduced in 1855; large leaves; can be used as pillar rose; hardy; 6 foot spread; upright, spreading habit
 

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