Louis Philippe Rose is a classic antique China rose introduced in 1834 and named after the French king of the same era. This tough, own-root heirloom grows 3-6 feet tall with a bushy, rounded habit and glossy, dense foliage. It produces loosely double, 2-inch flowers in deep rose red with lighter blush pink centers and occasional white stripes through the petals, blooming continuously throughout the growing season. Known as the "Cracker Rose" in the American South where it has thrived for over a century, it's extremely hardy, drought-tolerant, and disease-resistant. With its sweet fragrance and exceptional adaptability to Southern climates, it remains one of the most reliable roses for Florida gardens in zones 7-10.
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Rosa ‘Louis Philippe’
Louis Philippe Rose is a classic antique China rose introduced in 1834 and named after the French king of the same era. This tough, own-root heirloom grows 3-6 feet tall with a bushy, rounded habit and glossy, dense foliage. It produces loosely double, 2-inch flowers in deep rose red with lighter blush pink centers and occasional white stripes through the petals, blooming continuously throughout the growing season. Known as the "Cracker Rose" in the American South where it has thrived for over a century, it's extremely hardy, drought-tolerant, and disease-resistant. With its sweet fragrance and exceptional adaptability to Southern climates, it remains one of the most reliable roses for Florida gardens in zones 7-10.