Rose of the Week – York Minster

York Minster Rose

York Minster – Year: 2011 – Height: 3ft to 4ft 

A lovely new floribunda bred to raise money for York Minster.
Beautiful creamy/white blooms tinged with amber. Repeat flowers from early summer right through until autumn.
Reportedly a very healthy rose with good disease resistance.
A sweet and pleasant perfume.

The York Minster Rose was launched at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2011 with a presentation to HRH The Duke of York and Princess Beatrice. The rose also featured in the 2011 award-winning Welcome to Yorkshire garden, The Art of Yorkshire.The rose was developed by Harkness roses and funds raised from sales will help to restore and preserve York Minster for future generations.
www.countrygardenroses.co.uk