Königin von Dänemark – Old rose

Königin von Dänemark – New Maiden Blush

Double flower, cupped, quartered, 8 cm in diameter, composed of more than 100 intense pink petals with a superb and delicious perfume. With a very long but unique flowering, it can be defined as the queen (Königin = queen) of Alba roses. It grows bushy, reaching 160 cm in height and 120 cm in width, slightly drooping, it is very resistant to diseases.

Selected by Booth in 1816, it is dedicated to the Queen of Denmark Maria Guglielmina. Initially reproduced in small numbers (1820-1821) it began to be marketed in 1826.