Belle Portugaise mannerly climber Believed by some authorities to

Believed by some authorities to be a cross between China and multiflora

very double blooms are borne in clusters on a spreading

This rose was named after Gideon Lincecum

or as a specimen shrub where reliable color is desired without excessive maintenance

a Hybrid Tea like rose with a wonderful shrub to five feet

Belle Portugaise mannerly climber Believed by some authorities to1903 12 to 40 feet Almost naturalized in California, but not hardy in the north, Belle Portugaise is also known as Belle of Portugal. This extremely vigorous, large flowered climber blooms for a long season each spring and can tolerate heat and limey soil. The very long buds open to large, loose, semi double flowers with shell pink petals. Big, pendulous roses hang down as if to spill their intoxicating fragrance on the faces of passing admirers. If