blanc double de coubert

bred in france in the late 1800s, blanc double de coubert is an offspring of rosa rugosa x sombreuil. her large, semi-double, pure white blooms have a delicate, tissue-paper texture, and are intensely fragrant. blanc double de coubert produces a generous display of hips in the fall and produces tall arching canes.

• type: rugosa

• color: white

• fragrance: very fragrant

• hardiness zone: 4 – 10

• size: 5′ x 4′

• rebloom: repeat blooming

• bloom type: semi-double

• year: 1892