High Country Roses Felicite Parmentier
Best fragrant heirloom rose for gardeners in cooler climates.
This classic Alba hybrid offers a stunning display of very full, light pink blush flowers that carry an intense fragrance. Its arching canes and light green foliage create a graceful, elegant presence in the garden during its spring bloom.
$27.95
Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking a rose with an intense, traditional perfume
- Low-maintenance growers wanting a hardy, reliable shrub
- Floral enthusiasts who appreciate delicate, vintage-style aesthetics
Who should skip it
- Homeowners requiring continuous color throughout the entire summer
- Families with small children or pets near garden walkways
- Urban gardeners with very limited outdoor square footage
Performance breakdown
Fragrance potency
Powerful, sweet scent profile that easily perfumes an entire garden area.
Hardiness and resilience
Proven cold-hardy performer that thrives reliably in Zone 4 climates.
Bloom density
Exceptionally full, multi-petaled flowers create a lush, high-impact visual display.
Growth habit
Elegant, arching canes offer a graceful structure for borders or beds.
Seasonal consistency
Spectacular spring show, though limited by its single-bloom cycle.
Horticultural prestige
Royal Horticultural Society award confirms its status as a garden classic.
Key Specs
Hardiness Zone
Zone 4
Height
4-6ft
Width
2-3ft
Bloom Type
Very Full (41+ Petals)
Color
Pink – Light
Fragrance
Strong
Bloom Repeat
One-time bloom
ARS Rating
8.6
Accolades
Award of Garden Merit-RHS
Size
One Quart (5in) Pot
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