The First Crush™ Parfuma® rose has deeply fragrant, large, loosely cupped old-fashioned blooms. These are a soft creamy blush with a delicate silver/pink undertones darkening in the centre. In addition to First Crush’s moving beauty, this rose has the benefit of being self-cleaning (or self-deadheading). First Crush is an upright grower, reaching 3′ -4′ in height, with dark and glossy foliage. This variety has won the Kortrijk/Courtrai Gold Medal in 2015, and the Rome Silver Medal in 2011. For helpful rose care tips for the First Crush™ Parfuma® rose, please visit our Rose Care page. Other Names KORmaccap, Constanze Mozart, La Belle Ferronière Classification Parfuma® Roses, Hybrid Tea Roses Repeat Bloomer Repeat Blooming Colour Light Pink, Near White or White Blend, White Bloom Size Large Bloom Shape Rosette Petal Count Very Full (41 petals) Fragrance Very Fragrant Fragrance Description Crisp fragrance reminiscent of herbaceous lemon balm and floral notes of jasmine. Plant Form Upright Plant Height 3' – 4' Healthy Healthy Hardiness Zones USDA 5 – 9 Sun Requirement 6 hours of direct sunlight Breeder Kordes, 2012 Awards Rome Silver Medal, 2011 Usage Exhibition Rose, Garden Rose Propagation Grafted on Multiflora, Produced by Palatine Fruit and Roses Root Form Potted Rose Pick Up Only The heights & zones are guidelines only. Roses & fruit trees grow differently in different zones, and require proper winter protection accordingly.
