Rosa 'Mevrouw Nathalie Nypels'
(Rose 'Nathalie Nypels')

Family - Rosaceae
Category - Rose
Hybrid Parents - Rosa 'Orleans Rose' x (Rosa 'Comtesse du Cayla' x Rosa foetida 'Bicolour'
Origin - Raised in The Netherlands
Discovered By - Leenders, rose breeder
Year of Introduction - 1919
Season of Interest - Spring, Summer, Autumn
Hardiness - H6
Height - 75cm
Width - 60cm
Location - The White Garden

Description: A Polyantha rose with a compact, bushy habit. Glossy dark green, pinnate leaves have ovate to oval leaflets with finely toothed margins. Semi-double, Cupped rose flowers open soft rosy-pink and gradually fade to white with age. Each Bloom has a central cluster of golden yellow stamens. The flowers are fragrant and produced in clusters, continuously, from early summer into late autumn. Excellent for use as cut flowers.

Synonym - Rosa 'Nathalie Nypels'

Flower:

Fragrant, semi-double cupped rose flowers open rosy-pink and gradually fade to white with age. Each bloom has a central cluster of golden yellow stamens. The flowers are held in clusters and produced, continuously, from June into November.

Flower colour: Pink, white

Flower shape: Cupped rose flowers in clusters

Flowering time: June, July, August, September, October, November

Foliage:

Glossy dark green, pinnate leaves have ovate to oval leaflets with serrate margins. The new growth emerges red in spring. The leaves are Alternately arranged on upright stems.

Foliage Senescence: Deciduous

Foliage Shape: Pinnate with ovate to oval leaflets

Propagation:

Cuttings, grafting.

Cultivation:

Best in full sun to partial shade in fertile, moisture retentive soil that is well drained.