ahamiltongarden:

THE HISTORIC 16th century GALLICA ROSE, ‘ROSA MUNDI’

Every bloom is different, and this year, there has been some reversion to the mother plant, the ‘Apothecary’s Rose’, which is all pink with golden anthers, and was found in every monastic herb garden. It is true the leaves are subject to mildew in a closed situation like our front garden but the rough foliage and tissue thin flowers of this rose are so enchanting..