<p>Truly of 'Old Rose' character. An attractive, very formal flower being shallowly cupped enclosing numerous swirled petals within its nearly rounded outline. A soft pink with a lighter pink on the reverse. Growth is vigorous with a rather stiff, upright habit. Delicious 'Old Rose' fragrance. Good disease resistance. VD-VF-3.5'x2.5' Mayor or Casterbridge was chosen as one of the top roses in the 1997 Chelsea Garden Show in England.</p><p>Please refer to page on Rose cultivation.</p><p>Developed by David Austin in England, 1996. Named after Thomas Hardy’s character in the book of the same name</p>
